ဥပမာ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā (“parable”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဥဗ'မာ
• IPA^(key): /ʔṵbəmà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: u.pa.ma • ALA-LC: upamā • BGN/PCGN: u.băma • Okell: úpăma

Noun

ဥပမာ • (u.pa.ma)

1. simile
2. example

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔuʔ.pə.ma/

• (file)

Noun

ဥပမာ (ʼupamā)

1. comparison an example simile traditional story cited in exposition of narrative such expositon.

   (file)

   ညးတံၚ်နၚ်ဇာတ်အတိက်တုဲ ထ္ၜးဥပမာ။

   ñaḥ taṃṅnaṅ jāt ʼatiktuy thṗaḥ ʼupamā.

   Citing old stories he expounded and interpreted them.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• upamā (Latin script)
• 𑀉𑀧𑀫𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• उपमा (Devanagari script)
• উপমা (Bengali script)
• උපමා (Sinhalese script)
• ဢုပမႃ (Burmese script)
• อุปมา or อุปะมา (Thai script)
• ᩏᨷᨾᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຸປມາ or ອຸປະມາ (Lao script)
• ឧបមា (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄟𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

ဥပမာ f

1. Burmese script form of upamā