သူဌေး
Burmese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Pali seṭṭhi (“treasurer”), from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठीन् (śreṣṭhīn). Indigenized as သူ- (su-, “-er”) + ဌေး (hte:, “wealthy”). Doublet of ချစ်တီး (hkyacti:).
Pronunciation
edit- Phonetic respelling: သူ'ဌေး
- IPA(key): /θətʰé/
- Romanization: MLCTS: suhte: • ALA-LC: sūṭheʺ • BGN/PCGN: thăhte: • Okell: thăhteì
Noun
editသူဌေး • (suhte:)
Synonyms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “သူဌေး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.