Burmese

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Etymology

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ထေရ (htera., elder) +‎ ဝါဒ (wada., doctrine); from Pali theravāda, from Sanskrit स्थविरवाद (sthaviravāda).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʰèja̰wàda̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: htera.wada. • ALA-LC: theravāda • BGN/PCGN: hteya.wada. • Okell: hteiyáwadá

Proper noun

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ထေရဝါဒ (htera.wada.)

  1. (Buddhism) Theravada

References

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Etymology

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From Pali ထေရဝါဒ (theravāda).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʰɤrɛ̤wɛ̀tʰɛ̤/
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Proper noun

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ထေရဝါဒ (təərawaidɛ̀)

  1. (Buddhism) Theravada

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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ထေရဝါဒ m

  1. Burmese script form of theravāda (Theravada)

Declension

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