ဟင်္သာ
Burmese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Pali haṃsa, from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa).
Pronunciation
edit- Phonetic respelling: ဟင်းသာ
- IPA(key): /hɪ́ɴθà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hangsa • ALA-LC: haṅʻsā • BGN/PCGN: hin:tha • Okell: hìñtha
Noun
editဟင်္သာ • (hangsa) (classifier ကောင်)
- Brahminy duck; ruddy shelduck
- swan
- (mythology) hamsa
Descendants
edit- → Shan: ႁင်းသႃႇ (háng sàa)
References
edit- “ဟင်္သာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.