ပန်ထွာ

Burmese

Etymology

Probably derived from an ancient form of Tamil பாண்டியர் (pāṇṭiyar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pàɴtʰwà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: panhtwa • ALA-LC: panʻthvā • BGN/PCGN: panhtwa • Okell: pañhtwa

Noun

• ပန်ထွာ • (panhtwa)

1. A fabulous kingdom in Burmese legends popularly conflated with the city-state of Beikthano.
2. A legendary queen regnant of said kingdom.