ဓမ္မ

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Burmese

Etymology

From Pali dhamma, from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰérmos.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဒ'မ
  • IPA(key): /dəma̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: dhamma. • ALA-LC: dhamma • BGN/PCGN: dăma. • Okell: dămá

Noun

ဓမ္မ • (dhamma.)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) dharma

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “ဓမ္မ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 551.
  • “ဓမ္မ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Pali

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Noun

ဓမ္မ m

  1. Burmese script form of dhamma (“righteousness”)
    • 2004, Sai Kam Mong, The History and Development of the Shan Scripts, Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 263:
      ဓမ္မ ဂုဏော အနန္တော၊
      dhamma ɡuṇo ananto.
      The virtue of the Law is endless.

Declension

Declension table of "ဓမ္မ" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)ဓမ္မော (dhammo)ဓမ္မာ (dhammā)
Accusative (second)ဓမ္မံ (dhammaṃ)ဓမ္မေ (dhamme)
Instrumental (third)ဓမ္မေန (dhammena)ဓမ္မေဟိ (dhammehi) or ဓမ္မေဘိ (dhammebhi)
Dative (fourth)ဓမ္မဿ (dhammassa) or ဓမ္မာယ (dhammāya) or ဓမ္မတ္ထံ (dhammatthaṃ)ဓမ္မာနံ (dhammānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)ဓမ္မသ္မာ (dhammasmā) or ဓမ္မမှာ (dhammamhā) or ဓမ္မာ (dhammā)ဓမ္မေဟိ (dhammehi) or ဓမ္မေဘိ (dhammebhi)
Genitive (sixth)ဓမ္မဿ (dhammassa)ဓမ္မာနံ (dhammānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)ဓမ္မသ္မိံ (dhammasmiṃ) or ဓမ္မမှိ (dhammamhi) or ဓမ္မေ (dhamme)ဓမ္မေသု (dhammesu)
Vocative (calling)ဓမ္မ (dhamma)ဓမ္မာ (dhammā)
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