စန္ဒာ

Burmese

Alternative forms

• စန်း (can:)

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali canda. Doublet of စန္ဒြာ (candra) and စန်း (can:).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sàɴdà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: canda • ALA-LC: candā • BGN/PCGN: sanda • Okell: sañda

Noun

စန္ဒာ • (canda)

1. (literary) moon

Synonyms

• လ (la.)

Proper noun

စန္ဒာ • (canda)

1. a female given name from Pali

Further reading

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

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• candā (Latin script)
• 𑀘𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• चन्दा (Devanagari script)
• চন্দা (Bengali script)
• චන්‍දා (Sinhalese script)
• ၸၼ္ၻႃ or ၸၼ်ၻႃ (Burmese script)
• จนฺทา or จันทา (Thai script)
• ᨧᨶ᩠ᨴᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ຈນ຺ທາ or ຈັນທາ (Lao script)
• ចន្ទា (Khmer script)
• 𑄌𑄚𑄴𑄘𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

စန္ဒာ

1. Burmese script form of candā, which is inflection of စန္ဒ:
   1. ablative singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural (canda, “moon”)