ဥပမာ

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Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā (parable).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဗ'မာ
  • IPA(key): /ʔṵbəmà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: u.pa.ma • ALA-LC: upamā • BGN/PCGN: u.băma • Okell: úpăma

Noun

ဥပမာ (u.pa.ma)

  1. simile
  2. example

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuʔ.pə.ma/
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Noun

ဥပမာ (ʼupamā)

  1. comparison an example simile traditional story cited in exposition of narrative such expositon.
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    ညးတံၚ်နၚ်ဇာတ်အတိက်တုဲ ထ္ၜးဥပမာ
    ñaḥ taṃṅnaṅ jāt ʼatiktuy thṗaḥ ʼupamā.
    Citing old stories he expounded and interpreted them.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

ဥပမာ f

  1. Burmese script form of upamā