သာဓု

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali sādhu. Cognate with Shan သႃႇထူႉ (sàa thṵ̂u), Thai สาธุ, Lao ສາທຸ (sā thu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /θàdṵ/

Romanization: MLCTS: sadhu. • ALA-LC: sādhu • BGN/PCGN: thadu. • Okell: thadú

Noun

သာဓု • (sadhu.)

term of approbation, right, well done, (as hallelujah, amen)

Further reading

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

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

sādhu (Latin script)
𑀲𑀸𑀥𑀼 (Brahmi script)
साधु (Devanagari script)
সাধু (Bengali script)
සාධු (Sinhalese script)
สาธุ (Thai script)
ᩈᩣᨵᩩ (Tai Tham script)
ສາຘຸ (Lao script)
សាធុ (Khmer script)

Adjective

သာဓု

Burmese script form of sādhu

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