ဝေဿဘူဘုရား

Burmese

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Etymology

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ဝေဿဘူ (wessa.bhu) +‎ ဘုရား (bhu.ra:), the first element from Pali Vessabhū.

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: ဝေဿဘူဖု'ရား
  • IPA(key): /wètθa̰bùpʰəjá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: wessa.bhubhu.ra: • ALA-LC: vessabhūbhurāʺ • BGN/PCGN: wettha.buhpăya: • Okell: weitthábuhpăyà

Proper noun

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ဝေဿဘူဘုရား (wessa.bhubhu.ra:)

  1. (Buddhism) honorific form of Vessabhū, the 24th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama