စကြဝဠာ

Burmese

Etymology

Blend of Pali cakkavāḷa (“universe”) and Sanskrit चक्रवाल (cakravāla, “assemblage”). Cognate with Thai จักรวาฬ (jàk-grà-waan).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: စက်ကျာဝ'လာ

IPA^(key): /sɛʔt͡ɕàwəlà/

Romanization: MLCTS: ca.kra.wa.la • ALA-LC: cakravaḷā • BGN/PCGN: setkyawăla • Okell: seʔcawăla

Noun

စကြဝဠာ • (ca.kra.wa.la)

universe

References

“စကြဝဠာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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