မယ်သီလ

Burmese

Etymology

မယ် (mai) +‎ သီလ (sila.)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: မယ်+သီလ

IPA^(key): /mɛ̀ðìla̰/

Romanization: MLCTS: maisila. • ALA-LC: mayʻsīla • BGN/PCGN: mèdhila. • Okell: methilá

Noun

မယ်သီလ • (maisila.) (classifier ပါး or ဦး)

(Buddhism) female lay renunciant

Synonyms

မယ်သီလရင် (maisila.rang)
သီလရှင် (sila.hrang)
ဖွားသီလ (hpwa:sila.)

References

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

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