အိမ်သာ

Burmese

Etymology

အိမ် (im, “house”) +‎ သာ (sa, “pleasant”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: အိမ်+သာ
• IPA^(key): /ʔèɪɴðà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: imsa • ALA-LC: ʼimʻsā • BGN/PCGN: eindha • Okell: eiñtha

Noun

အိမ်သာ • (imsa)

1. toilet (lavatory, w.c. (the room); bathroom with toilet), latrine, lavatory, water closet

   အိမ်သာ ဘယ်မှာလဲ။ ― imsa bhaihmalai:|| ― Where is the toilet?

Further reading

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