သိမ်ႇ
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Shan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Burmese သိမ် (sim), ultimately from Pali sīmā.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]သိမ်ႇ • (sìm)
- (Buddhism) ordination hall, building set apart for the performance of certain rites pertaining to the Buddhist monkhood
- a sanctuary
References
[edit]- Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.