သွား

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See also: သွာ, သား, ဘွား, and -သား

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θwá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: swa: • ALA-LC: svāʺ • BGN/PCGN: thwa: • Okell: thwà
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Etymology 1

သွား (swa:)

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/p-wa. Cognate with Jingpho wa (“tooth”) and Tibetan སོ (so).

Noun

သွား • (swa:)

  1. tooth
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-wa (“to be in motion, go, come”), which appears to be the same as *s-wa-ŋ. Cognate with Old Chinese 于 (OC *ɢʷa, “to proceed, go”) (STEDT).

Verb

သွား • (swa:)

  1. to go
    မသွားနဲ့။
    ma.swa:nai.||
    Don't go!
Usage notes
  • The synonym used for Buddhist monks is ကြွ (krwa.).

References

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