ဝသန်
Burmese
Etymology
From Pali vasanta. Cognate with Thai วสันต์ (wá-sǎn). Doublet of ဝသန္တ (wa.santa.).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ဝ'သန်
- IPA(key): /wəθàɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: wa.san • ALA-LC: vasanʻ • BGN/PCGN: wăthan • Okell: wăthañ
Noun
ဝသန် • (wa.san)
- rainy season
- (elegant, poetic) spring
- beginning of summer
Synonyms
- နွေဦးရာသီ (nweu:rasi)
- ဝသန္တ (wa.santa.)
See also
| Seasons in Burmese · ရာသီ (rasi) (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| နွေဦး (nweu:, “spring”) ဝသန္တ (wa.santa., “spring”) | နွေ (nwe, “summer”) ဂိမှာန် (gi.hman, “summer”) | ဆောင်းဦး (hcaung:u:, “autumn”) | ဆောင်း (hcaung:, “winter”) ဟေမန္တ (hemanta., “winter”) |
Further reading
- “ဝသန်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.