သေချာ

Burmese

Etymology

သေ (se, “to die, be stable”) +‎ ချာ (hkya, “to spin; center”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: သေဂျာ
• IPA^(key): /θèd͡ʑà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: sehkya • ALA-LC: sekhyā • BGN/PCGN: thegya • Okell: theihca

Adjective

သေချာ • (sehkya)

1. certain, sure
2. thorough

Further reading

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