ရှား

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hra: • ALA-LC: rhāʺ • BGN/PCGN: sha: • Okell: hyà

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (hrâ "cutch"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Noun

ရှား • (hra:)

  1. cutch, catechu (Senegalia catechu)
Derived terms
  • ရှားစေး (hra:ce:)
  • ရှားမီးကျ (hra:mi:kya.)
  • ရှားရောင် (hra:raung)

Etymology 2

Adjective

ရှား • (hra:)

  1. rare, scarce
  2. expensive, dear
Derived terms
  • စပ်ရှားရှား (caphra:hra:)
  • ဆွန့်ရှား (hcwan.hra:)
  • တိုရေရှားရေ (tuirehra:re)
  • ထင်ရှား (htanghra:)
  • ပယ်ရှား (paihra:)
  • ပါးရှား (pa:hra:)
  • ဖယ်ရှား (hpaihra:)
  • မရှိမရှား (ma.hri.ma.hra:)
  • ရင်ရှား (ranghra:)
  • ရွေ့ရှား (rwe.hra:)
  • ရှားပါး (hra:pa:)
  • ရှားပါးစရိတ် (hra:pa:ca.rit)
  • ရှားရေပါးရေ (hra:repa:re)
  • ရှာမှရှား (hrahma.hra:)
  • ရှူးရှူးရှားရှား (hru:hru:hra:hra:)
  • ရှောင်ရှား (hraunghra:)
  • ရိရှား (ri.hra:)
  • လက္ခဏာပါးရှား (lakhka.napa:hra:)
  • လှုပ်ရှား (hluphra:)
  • လှုပ်ရှားမှု (hluphra:hmu.)
  • အထင်အရှား (a.htang-a.hra:)

References

  1. ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-A Finals (97. Scarce, Few; only child; Lonely)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN, page 6

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