ဒေသ
Burmese
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali desa. Compare Sanskrit देश (deśa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dèθa̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: desa. • ALA-LC: desa • BGN/PCGN: detha. • Okell: deithá
Noun
ဒေသ • (desa.)
Derived terms
- ကမ်းမြောင်ဒေသ (kam:mraungdesa.)
- တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ (taccittacdesa.)
- တိုင်းဒေသကြီး (tuing:desa.kri:)
- ဒေသခံ (desa.hkam)
- ဒေသစွဲ (desa.cwai:)
- ဒေသစာရီ (desa.cari)
- ဒေသစိတ် (desa.cit)
- ပဋိပက္ခဒေသ (pa.ti.pakhka.desa.)
- မဇ္ဇိမဒေသ (majji.ma.desa.)
- ဝင်ရိုးစွန်းဒေသ (wang-rui:cwan:desa.)
- အရပ်ဒေသ (a.rapdesa.)
Further reading
- “ဒေသ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
ဒေသ m
- Burmese script form of desa (“place”)
Declension
Declension table of "ဒေသ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ဒေသော (deso) | ဒေသာ (desā) |
| Accusative (second) | ဒေသံ (desaṃ) | ဒေသေ (dese) |
| Instrumental (third) | ဒေသေန (desena) | ဒေသေဟိ (desehi) or ဒေသေဘိ (desebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ဒေသဿ (desassa) or ဒေသာယ (desāya) or ဒေသတ္ထံ (desatthaṃ) | ဒေသာနံ (desānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ဒေသသ္မာ (desasmā) or ဒေသမှာ (desamhā) or ဒေသာ (desā) | ဒေသေဟိ (desehi) or ဒေသေဘိ (desebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ဒေသဿ (desassa) | ဒေသာနံ (desānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ဒေသသ္မိံ (desasmiṃ) or ဒေသမှိ (desamhi) or ဒေသေ (dese) | ဒေသေသု (desesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | ဒေသ (desa) | ဒေသာ (desā) |