ပ

• IPA^(key): /pa̰/

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ba (“to shine; bright”). Cognate with Tangut mbiɦ (“to shine”) (STEDT); compare also Old Chinese 焚 (OC *bun, “to burn”) (Hill, 2019).

ပ • (pa.)

1. to emit radiance, shine
2. to emit a cry, utter, proclaim

ပ • (pa.)

1. particle suffixed to a verb as an emphasis

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981. As a basic particle, hard to decipher an origin.”)

ပ • (pa.)

1. (colloquial, same as ပါ့ (pa.), ပေါ့ (pau.))

ပ • (pa.)

1. Pa, the 22nd letter of the Burmese alphabet.
2. symbol for ellipsis (see also ပေယျာလ (peyyala.))

ပ • (pa.)

1. to be devoid of
2. to be bereft of
3. to dispel, banish
4. to leave someone out, ignore
5. to exclude, omit
6. to dismiss, quash, exempt

ပ • (pa.)

1. outside, something or somewhere without or beyond, something other than

ပ • (pa.)

1. to make an offertory

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

• IPA^(key): /paʔ/

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ပ (pa)

1. Pa, the twenty-first consonant of the Mon alphabet.

ပ (pa)

1. (colloquial) do not, prohibitory particle.

ပ (pa)

1. because.

ပ (pa)

1. why.

ပ • (pa)

1. Pa, the 14th letter of the S'gaw Karen alphabet, called ပးတခီ (pä ta khaw) in S'gaw Karen.

ပ • (pa)

1. we
2. our

• ပှၤ (phgā, “us”)
• ပဝဲ (pa weh, “we, us”)
• ပဝဲဒၣ် (pa weh dà, “we, us”)

• IPA^(key): /pa˨˦/

ပ • (pǎ)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

• IPA^(key): /paʔ/

ပ (transliteration needed)

1. The 15th letter of the Western Pwo alphabet, called ပၭ in Western Pwo.

Cognate with S'gaw Karen ပ (pa), Eastern Pwo ပ်ု (pə).

• IPA^(key): /pə/

ပ (transliteration needed)

1. we.
2. our.