ဧကံသိက

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali ekaṃsika.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔèkàɴθḭka̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ekamsi.ka. • ALA-LC: ekaṃsika • BGN/PCGN: ekanthi.ka. • Okell: eikañthíká

Noun

ဧကံသိက • (ekamsi.ka.)

1. (historical) name of a Burmese Theravada Buddhist sect, typified by the wearing of monastic robes with one shoulder uncovered

Synonyms

• အတင် (a.tang)

See also

• ပရုပဏ (pa.ru.pa.na.)