တော်လေးဝ
Burmese edit
Etymology edit
တော် (tau) + လေး (le:, “four”) + ဝ (wa.)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /tɔ̀léwa̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: taule:wa. • ALA-LC: toʻleʺva • BGN/PCGN: tawle:wa. • Okell: toleìwá
Noun edit
တော်လေးဝ • (taule:wa.)
- (Buddhism, literary) the four paragons of womanhood, i.e., Amarā, Candakinnarī, Maddīdevī, and Sambhūla.
Hyponyms edit
- စန္ဒကိန္နရီ (canda.kinna.ri)
- မဒ္ဒီဒေဝီ (maddidewi)
- သမ္ဘူလ (sambhula.)
- အမရာ (a.ma.ra)
References edit
- “တော်လေးဝ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.