ပစ္စယာ
Burmese
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali paccayā.
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ပျစ်စ'ယာ
- IPA(key): /pjɪʔsəjà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pacca.ya • ALA-LC: paccayā • BGN/PCGN: pyitsăya • Okell: pyiʔsăya
Noun
ပစ္စယာ • (pacca.ya)
- (Buddhism, architecture) terrace (of a pagoda)
Descendants
- → Shan: ပဵတ်ႈၸယႃႇ (pāet tsǎ yàa)
Further reading
- “ပစ္စယာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.