ထောက်ထား
Burmese
Etymology
ထောက် (htauk, “to support, consider”) + ထား (hta:, “to put, keep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰaʊʔtʰá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: htaukhta: • ALA-LC: thokʻthāʺ • BGN/PCGN: htaukhta: • Okell: htauʔhtà
Verb
ထောက်ထား • (htaukhta:)
- (same as ထောက်ညှာ (htaukhnya)) to be considerate, be sympathetic
Further reading
- “ထောက်ထား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.