ပထဝီဝင်

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali pathavī (“earth”) + vaṃsa (“lineage”).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ပ'ထ'ဝီဝင်

IPA^(key): /pətʰəwìwɪ̀ɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: pa.hta.wiwang • ALA-LC: pathavīvaṅ‘ • BGN/PCGN: păhtăwiwin • Okell: păhtăwiwiñ

Noun

ပထဝီဝင် • (pa.hta.wiwang)

(geography) study of geography

References

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

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