"ဖွား" meaning in All languages combined

See ဖွား on Wiktionary

Noun [Burmese]

IPA: /pʰwá/ Forms: hpwa: [romanization]
Etymology: Apparently an allofamic variant of ဘွား (bhwa:); see there for more (STEDT). Head templates: {{my-noun}} ဖွား • (hpwa:)
  1. grandmother Synonyms: ဘွား Derived forms: ဖွားဖွား (hpwa:hpwa:), ဖွားသီလ (hpwa:sila.), ဖွားအေ (hpwa:e)
    Sense id: en-ဖွား-my-noun-wE2HqnCn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Burmese]

IPA: /pʰwá/ Forms: hpwa: [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”) (phwâ "bear, bring forth"). Cognate with Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”) (STEDT). Etymology templates: {{inh|my|tbq-lob-pro|*pwa²|t=to be born, give birth}} Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”), {{cog|nuf|t=to give birth|tr=phuɔʴ⁵³}} Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”) Head templates: {{my-verb}} ဖွား • (hpwa:)
  1. to give birth (to a child)
    Sense id: en-ဖွား-my-verb-J40vSZZ7 Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 21 44 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 47 23 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 61 16 7
  2. to be born (in a certain time or place)
    Sense id: en-ဖွား-my-verb-g6JSKm9v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: ပေါက်ဖွား (paukhpwa:), ဖွားစာရင်း (hpwa:carang:), ဖွားဖက် (hpwa:hpak), ဖွားမြင် (hpwa:mrang), ဖွားသန့်စင် (hpwa:san.cang), ဖွားသေစာရင်း (hpwa:secarang:), မွေးဖွား (mwe:hpwa:), မိုးဖွား (mui:hpwa:), မီးဖွား (mi:hpwa:), မီးဖွားခွင့် (mi:hpwa:hkwang.), မောင်ဖွား (maunghpwa:), ရေဖွား (rehpwa:), သားဖွား (sa:hpwa:), သားဖွားခန်း (sa:hpwa:hkan:)

Verb [Burmese]

IPA: /pʰwá/ Forms: hpwa: [romanization]
Head templates: {{my-verb}} ဖွား • (hpwa:)
  1. to be shaggy (as of a dog's coat) Derived forms: ပန်းဖွား (pan:hpwa:)
    Sense id: en-ဖွား-my-verb-A0fPGP7x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "paukhpwa:",
      "word": "ပေါက်ဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hpwa:carang:",
      "word": "ဖွားစာရင်း"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hpwa:hpak",
      "word": "ဖွားဖက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hpwa:mrang",
      "word": "ဖွားမြင်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hpwa:san.cang",
      "word": "ဖွားသန့်စင်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hpwa:secarang:",
      "word": "ဖွားသေစာရင်း"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mwe:hpwa:",
      "word": "မွေးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mui:hpwa:",
      "word": "မိုးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mi:hpwa:",
      "word": "မီးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mi:hpwa:hkwang.",
      "word": "မီးဖွားခွင့်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "maunghpwa:",
      "word": "မောင်ဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rehpwa:",
      "word": "ရေဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sa:hpwa:",
      "word": "သားဖွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sa:hpwa:hkan:",
      "word": "သားဖွားခန်း"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "tbq-lob-pro",
        "3": "*pwa²",
        "t": "to be born, give birth"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nuf",
        "t": "to give birth",
        "tr": "phuɔʴ⁵³"
      },
      "expansion": "Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”) (phwâ \"bear, bring forth\"). Cognate with Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”) (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 44 24 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 47 23 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 61 16 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give birth (to a child)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ဖွား-my-verb-J40vSZZ7",
      "links": [
        [
          "give birth",
          "give birth"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be born (in a certain time or place)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ဖွား-my-verb-g6JSKm9v",
      "links": [
        [
          "be born",
          "be born"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "pan:hpwa:",
          "word": "ပန်းဖွား"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be shaggy (as of a dog's coat)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ဖွား-my-verb-A0fPGP7x",
      "links": [
        [
          "shaggy",
          "shaggy"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
        ],
        [
          "coat",
          "coat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_text": "Apparently an allofamic variant of ဘွား (bhwa:); see there for more (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "hpwa:hpwa:",
          "word": "ဖွားဖွား"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hpwa:sila.",
          "word": "ဖွားသီလ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hpwa:e",
          "word": "ဖွားအေ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grandmother"
      ],
      "id": "en-ဖွား-my-noun-wE2HqnCn",
      "links": [
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ဘွား"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese nouns",
    "Burmese terms derived from Proto-Lolo-Burmese",
    "Burmese terms inherited from Proto-Lolo-Burmese",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for native script for Nusu terms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "paukhpwa:",
      "word": "ပေါက်ဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:carang:",
      "word": "ဖွားစာရင်း"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:hpak",
      "word": "ဖွားဖက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:mrang",
      "word": "ဖွားမြင်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:san.cang",
      "word": "ဖွားသန့်စင်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:secarang:",
      "word": "ဖွားသေစာရင်း"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mwe:hpwa:",
      "word": "မွေးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mui:hpwa:",
      "word": "မိုးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mi:hpwa:",
      "word": "မီးဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mi:hpwa:hkwang.",
      "word": "မီးဖွားခွင့်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maunghpwa:",
      "word": "မောင်ဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rehpwa:",
      "word": "ရေဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sa:hpwa:",
      "word": "သားဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sa:hpwa:hkan:",
      "word": "သားဖွားခန်း"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "tbq-lob-pro",
        "3": "*pwa²",
        "t": "to be born, give birth"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nuf",
        "t": "to give birth",
        "tr": "phuɔʴ⁵³"
      },
      "expansion": "Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pwa² (“to be born, give birth”) (phwâ \"bear, bring forth\"). Cognate with Nusu [script needed] (phuɔʴ⁵³, “to give birth”) (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to give birth (to a child)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "give birth",
          "give birth"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be born (in a certain time or place)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be born",
          "be born"
        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}

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    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese nouns",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "pan:hpwa:",
      "word": "ပန်းဖွား"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be shaggy (as of a dog's coat)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shaggy",
          "shaggy"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
        ],
        [
          "coat",
          "coat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese nouns",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:hpwa:",
      "word": "ဖွားဖွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:sila.",
      "word": "ဖွားသီလ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwa:e",
      "word": "ဖွားအေ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_text": "Apparently an allofamic variant of ဘွား (bhwa:); see there for more (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hpwa:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ဖွား • (hpwa:)",
      "name": "my-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grandmother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ဘွား"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰwá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဖွား"
}

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