သည်

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Burmese

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Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respellings: သေ, သီ, +သေ, +သီ
  • IPA(key): /θè/, /θì/, /ðè/, /ðì/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sany • ALA-LC: saññʻ • BGN/PCGN: the/thi/dhe/dhi • Okell: thei/thi/thei/thi

Particle

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သည် (sany)

  1. -er, -ist (particle suffixed to some nouns to denote a practitioner of some trade or a person in a particular plight or situation)

Derived terms

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Determiner

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သည် (sany)

  1. (literary) this

Alternative forms

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Postposition

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သည် (sany)

  1. (literary) postpositional marker placed at the end of sentence

Usage notes

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Burmese is a diglossic language. This construct is used exclusively in the formal, literary (written) register. See synonyms for the informal, colloquial (spoken) equivalent form(s).

Synonyms

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  • (e) (formal, literary)
  • တယ် (tai) (informal, colloquial)

Pronoun

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သည် (sany)

  1. this place

References

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