ဆာ

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa-t ~ dza-t (“hot; fever; hurt; ill; hungry”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʰà/

Romanization: MLCTS: hca • ALA-LC: chā • BGN/PCGN: hsa • Okell: hsa

Verb

ဆာ • (hca)

to be hungry; to be thirsty

Etymology 2

From English Sir.

Noun

ဆာ • (hca)

Sir (title)

Further reading

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

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