ရတနာပုံ

Burmese edit

Etymology edit

Typically decomposed to ရတနာ (ra.ta.na, jewels) +‎ ပုံ (pum, pile), but likely an indigenized form of ရတနပူရ (ra.ta.na.pura.), from Pali ratana (jewels) +‎ Pali pura (city)

Pronunciation edit

  • Phonetic respelling: ရယ်ဒ'နာဗုံ
  • IPA(key): /jɛ̀dənàbòʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ra.ta.napum • ALA-LC: ratanāpuṃ • BGN/PCGN: yèdănabon • Okell: yetănapouñ

Proper noun edit

ရတနာပုံ (ra.ta.napum)

  1. (historical) a classical name for Mandalay, a city in Myanmar (Burma)