တမာ
Burmese
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: တ'မာ
- IPA(key): /təmà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ta.ma • ALA-LC: tamā • BGN/PCGN: tăma • Okell: tăma
Etymology 1
Noun
တမာ • (ta.ma)
- neem tree, margosa tree (Azadirachta indica)
Derived terms
- ကျေးတမာ (kye:ta.ma)
- ရေတမာပင် (reta.mapang)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981. MED treats the word as an atomic unit.”)
Adverb
တမာ • (ta.ma)
Derived terms
- မလိမ်တမာ (ma.limta.ma)
- မလိုတမာ (ma.luita.ma)
- အယုတ်တမာ (a.yutta.ma)
Further reading
- “တမာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.