Burmese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Pali ananta. Cognate with Shan ဢၼၼ်ႇတႃႉ (ʼǎ nàn tâ̰a).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: အ'နန်ဒ
  • IPA(key): /ʔənàɴda̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.nanta. • ALA-LC: ʼananta • BGN/PCGN: ănanda. • Okell: ănañtá

Noun

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အနန္တ (a.nanta.)

  1. (mathematics) infinity
  2. infinity; infinite extent, amount or number that which is boundless, endless

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Pali

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Adjective

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အနန္တ

  1. Burmese script form of ananta
    • 2004, Sai Kam Mong, The History and Development of the Shan Scripts, Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 263:
      မာတာပိတု ဂုဏော အနန္တော
      mātāpitu ɡuṇo ananto.
      The gratitude towards one's mother and father is endless.

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