မဟေသီ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali mahesī.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: မ'ဟေသီ
• IPA^(key): /məhèθì/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ma.hesi • ALA-LC: mahesī • BGN/PCGN: măhethi • Okell: măheithi

Noun

မဟေသီ • (ma.hesi)

1. Buddha
2. chief queen

Derived terms

• အဂ္ဂမဟေသီ (agga.ma.hesi)

 

References

• “မဟေသီ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.