မာလာ

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /màlà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: mala • ALA-LC: mālā • BGN/PCGN: mala • Okell: mala

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Pali mālā.

Noun

မာလာ • (mala) (classifier ကုံး)

1. garland

Derived terms

• ပန်းမာလာ (pan:mala)
• မာလာဖူး (malahpu:)

 

Proper noun

မာလာ • (mala)

1. a female given name from Pali

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Chinese 麻辣 (málà).

Adjective

မာလာ • (mala)

1. spicy

Derived terms

• မာလာရှမ်းကော (malahram:kau:)
• မာလာဟင်း (malahang:)
• မာလာအရသာ (malaa.ra.sa)

 

Further reading

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

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• mālā (Latin script)
• 𑀫𑀸𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• माला (Devanagari script)
• মালা (Bengali script)
• මාලා (Sinhalese script)
• မႃလႃ (Burmese script)
• มาลา (Thai script)
• ᨾᩣᩃᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ມາລາ (Lao script)
• មាលា (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄂𑄣𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

မာလာ f

1. Burmese script form of mālā

Declension

Declension table of "မာလာ" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	မာလာ (mālā)	မာလာယော (mālāyo) or မာလာ (mālā)
Accusative (second)	မာလံ (mālaṃ)	မာလာယော (mālāyo) or မာလာ (mālā)
Instrumental (third)	မာလာယ (mālāya)	မာလာဟိ (mālāhi) or မာလာဘိ (mālābhi)
Dative (fourth)	မာလာယ (mālāya)	မာလာနံ (mālānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	မာလာယ (mālāya)	မာလာဟိ (mālāhi) or မာလာဘိ (mālābhi)
Genitive (sixth)	မာလာယ (mālāya)	မာလာနံ (mālānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	မာလာယ (mālāya) or မာလာယံ (mālāyaṃ)	မာလာသု (mālāsu)
Vocative (calling)	မာလေ (māle)	မာလာယော (mālāyo) or မာလာ (mālā)