ရတနာပူရ

Burmese

Etymology

ရတနာ (ra.ta.na) +‎ ပူရ (pura.), borrowed from Pali ratana (“jewels”) +‎ Pali pura (“city”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ရ'ဒ'နာပူ*ရ
  • IPA(key): /jədənàpùɹa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ra.ta.napura. • ALA-LC: ratanāpūra • BGN/PCGN: yădănapura. • Okell: yătănapurá

Proper noun

ရတနာပူရ • (ra.ta.napura.)

  1. (historical) a classical name for Mandalay, a city in Myanmar (Burma)
  2. (historical) a classical name for Ava, a city in Myanmar (Burma)
  3. Ratnapura, a city in Sri Lanka
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