သ

See also: ᦉ and 𑄥

သ U+101E, သ MYANMAR LETTER SA ← ဝ [U+101D] Myanmar ဟ → [U+101F]

Burmese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θa̰/

• Audio:

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Letter

သ • (sa.)

1. Sa, the 31st letter of the Burmese alphabet.

See also

• ဿ (ssa.)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respellings: သ', +သ'
• IPA^(key): /θə/, /ðə/
• Romanization: MLCTS: sa. • ALA-LC: sa • BGN/PCGN: thă/dhă • Okell: thă/thă

The voiceless variant /θə/ occurs after /ʔ/; the voiced variant /ðə/ occurs after a vowel or /ɴ/.

Particle

သ • (ta)

1. Alternative form of တယ် (tai) (realis marker), used before another phrase particle.

   ကြိုက်သလား။

   bha lupneta.lai:

   Do you like it?

   ဘာ လုပ်နေသလဲ။

   bha lupneta.lai:

   What are you doing?

Mon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saʔ/

• Audio:

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Letter

သ (sa)

1. Sa, the thirtieth consonant of the Mon alphabet.

Particle

သ (sa)

1. the sign of the future or subjunctive, in order works it is used with the most verbs.

Verb

သ (sa)

1. to have the skin broken, ulcerate, develop sores, to be injured.

   ဇိုၚ်အဲသအာ။

   jiuṅʼoasaʼā.

   I have got a sore on my leg.

   တၟာသၞေံတဲသအာၝချိုတ်။

   tmāsneṃtoasaʼāḅakhyiut.

   If so much as one of his finger nails is hurt you should die.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• sa (Latin script)
• 𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• स (Devanagari script)
• স (Bengali script)
• ස (Sinhalese script)
• ส or สะ (Thai script)
• ᩈ (Tai Tham script)
• ສ or ສະ (Lao script)
• ស (Khmer script)
• 𑄥 (Chakma script)

Alternative scripts

• so (Latin script)
• 𑀲𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• सो (Devanagari script)
• সো (Bengali script)
• සො (Sinhalese script)
• သော or သေႃ (Burmese script)
• โส (Thai script)
• ᩈᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂສ (Lao script)
• សោ (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄮 (Chakma script)

Adjective

သ

1. (demonstrative) Burmese script form of sa, which is nominative singular masculine of တ (ta, “that”)

Pronoun

သ

1. (demonstrative) Burmese script form of sa, which is nominative singular of တ (ta, “he, it”)