တိရစ္ဆာန်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali tiracchāna, from Sanskrit तिरश्चीन (tiraścīna, “horizontal”) in reference to animals’ walking on all fours rather than upright.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: တ'*ရိတ်ဆန်
• IPA^(key): /təɹeɪʔsʰàɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ti.rachcan • ALA-LC: tiracchānʻ • BGN/PCGN: tăreikhsan • Okell: tăreiʔhsañ

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Noun

တိရစ္ဆာန် • (ti.rachcan) (classifier ကောင်)

1. animal

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Etymology

From Pali tiracchāna, from Sanskrit तिरश्चीन (tiraścīna, “horizontal”) in reference to animals' walking on all fours rather than upright.

Pronunciation

• (Myanmar) IPA^(key): /tɔeʔ.ro̤t.cʰan/
• (Thailand) IPA^(key): /tɔeʔ.rɔ̤t.cʰaːn/

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Noun

တိရစ္ဆာန် (tiracchān)

1. animal.

Synonyms

• သတ်