Burmese

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Burmese ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ဆယ် (hcai)
    Ordinal : ဒသမ (da.sa.ma.)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali dasama.

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: သ'
  • IPA(key): /da̰θəma̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: da.sa.ma. • ALA-LC: dasama • BGN/PCGN: da.thăma. • Okell: dáthămá

Adjective

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ဒသမ (da.sa.ma.)

  1. tenth

Noun

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ဒသမ (da.sa.ma.)

  1. decimal point

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Numeral

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ဒသမ (dasama)

  1. Burmese script form of dasama (tenth)
    • ဂျပါန် ရဋ္ဌတော စိတ္တမာသဿ သုက္ခပက္ခေ ဒုတိယာယံ နိက္ခန္တာ၊ ရာဇဒူတာ တသ္မိံ ယေ၀ ပက္ခေ ဒသမိယံ သျာမရဋ္ဌံ ပါပုဏိံသု။
      ɡyapān raṭṭhato cittamāsassa sukkhapakkhe dutiyāyaṃ nikkhantā, rājadūtā tasmiṃ yeva pakkhe dasamiyaṃ syāmaraṭṭhaṃ pāpuṇiṃsu.
      The envoys started from Japan on the second day after the new moon of the month of Citta (April) and reached Siam on the 10th of the same fortnight.
      (Reuse of example for ဂျပါန် (gyapān) contributed by 咽頭べさ on 13 May 2021)

Usage notes

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The feminine form ဒသမဳ (dasamī) is the Mon form.

Declension

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