Burmese

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Etymology

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From Pali saṃvega.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /θàɴwèɡa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sam-wega. • ALA-LC: saṃvega • BGN/PCGN: than-wega. • Okell: thañweigá

Noun

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သံဝေဂ (sam-wega.)

  1. (Buddhism) apprehension at the prospect of a continuum of rebirths; samvega
  2. remorse, contrition

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