ဝိဇ္ဇာ

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali vijjā, from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā). Cognate with Thai วิชา (wí-chaa), Lao ວິຊາ (wi sā), Khmer វិជ្ជា (vɨcciə).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဝိတ်ဇာ
• IPA^(key): /weɪʔzà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: wijja • ALA-LC: vijjā • BGN/PCGN: weikza • Okell: weiʔza

Noun

ဝိဇ္ဇာ • (wijja)

1. knowledge; science
2. a term for a person who is an expert in a particular branch of knowledge
3. weizza, a person with supernatural powers
4. first university degree in arts

Derived terms

• မဟာဝိဇ္ဇာဘွဲ့ (ma.hawijjabhwai.)
• ဝိဇ္ဇာဓိုရ် (wijjadhuir)
• ဝိဇ္ဇာပညာရပ် (wijjapa.nyarap)
• ဝိဇ္ဇာဘွဲ့ (wijjabhwai.)
• အဝိဇ္ဇာ (a.wijja)
• အဝိဇ္ဇာ (a.wijja)

 

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• vijjā (Latin script)
• 𑀯𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• विज्जा (Devanagari script)
• ৰিজ্জা (Bengali script)
• විජ‍්ජා (Sinhalese script)
• ဝိၹ္ၹႃ or ဝိၹ်ၹႃ (Burmese script)
• วิชฺชา or วิชชา (Thai script)
• ᩅᩥᨩ᩠ᨩᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ວິຊ຺ຊາ or ວິຊຊາ (Lao script)
• វិជ្ជា (Khmer script)
• 𑅇𑄨𑄎𑄴𑄎𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

ဝိဇ္ဇာ f

1. Burmese script form of vijjā (“science”)

Declension

Declension table of "ဝိဇ္ဇာ" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	ဝိဇ္ဇာ (vijjā)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယော (vijjāyo) or ဝိဇ္ဇာ (vijjā)
Accusative (second)	ဝိဇ္ဇံ (vijjaṃ)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယော (vijjāyo) or ဝိဇ္ဇာ (vijjā)
Instrumental (third)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယ (vijjāya)	ဝိဇ္ဇာဟိ (vijjāhi) or ဝိဇ္ဇာဘိ (vijjābhi)
Dative (fourth)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယ (vijjāya)	ဝိဇ္ဇာနံ (vijjānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယ (vijjāya)	ဝိဇ္ဇာဟိ (vijjāhi) or ဝိဇ္ဇာဘိ (vijjābhi)
Genitive (sixth)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယ (vijjāya)	ဝိဇ္ဇာနံ (vijjānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယ (vijjāya) or ဝိဇ္ဇာယံ (vijjāyaṃ)	ဝိဇ္ဇာသု (vijjāsu)
Vocative (calling)	ဝိဇ္ဇေ (vijje)	ဝိဇ္ဇာယော (vijjāyo) or ဝိဇ္ဇာ (vijjā)