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အယုဓျာ

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Burmese

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Thai อยุธยา (à-yút-tá-yaa), via Pali ayudhya, ultimately from Sanskrit अयुध्य (ayudhya, impregnable).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ယုတ်ဓ'ယာ
  • IPA(key): /ʔəjoʊʔdəjà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.yu.dhya • ALA-LC: ʼayudhyā • BGN/PCGN: ăyokdăya • Okell: ăyouʔdăya

Proper noun

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အယုဓျာ (a.yu.dhya)

  1. (~မြို့) Ayutthaya (the historical capital of Thailand)
  2. (historical) Ayutthaya Kingdom

Usage notes

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The transliteration of အယုဓျာ (a.yu.dhya) has been indigenized into ယိုးဒယား (yui:da.ya:), which is the transcribed form and remains a neutral and commonly used Burmese exonym for Thai.

Synonyms

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