အာဟာရ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali āhāra. Compare Khmer អាហារ (ʼaahaa), Lao ອາຫານ (ʼā hān), Thai อาหาร (aa-hǎan).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respellings: အာဟာရ, အာဟာ*ရ
• IPA^(key): /ʔàhàja̰/, /ʔàhàɹa̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ahara. • ALA-LC: ʼāhāra • BGN/PCGN: ahaya./ahara. • Okell: ahayá/ahará

Noun

အာဟာရ • (ahara.)

1. food; nourishment

Derived terms

• အစာအာဟာရ (a.caahara.)
• အာဟာရချို့တဲ့ (ahara.hkyui.tai.)
• အာဟာရပစ္စည်း (ahara.paccany:)
• အာဟာရဗေဒ (ahara.beda.)

 

References

• “အာဟာရ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• āhāra (Latin script)
• 𑀆𑀳𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• आहार (Devanagari script)
• আহার (Bengali script)
• ආහාර (Sinhalese script)
• ဢႃႁႃရ (Burmese script)
• อาหาร or อาหาระ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩣᩉᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
• ອາຫາຣ or ອາຫາຣະ (Lao script)
• អាហារ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄂𑄦𑄂𑄢 (Chakma script)

Noun

အာဟာရ m

1. Burmese script form of āhāra