"အလား" meaning in Burmese

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Noun

IPA: /ʔəlá/ Forms: a.la: [romanization]
Etymology: Perhaps from အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”). Etymology templates: {{af|my|အ-|လား|t1=nominal prefix|t2=to reach, go}} အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”) Head templates: {{my-noun}} အလား • (a.la:)
  1. appearance, form
    Sense id: en-အလား-my-noun-6uQ5cSbH Categories (other): Burmese terms prefixed with အ- Disambiguation of Burmese terms prefixed with အ-: 23 0 35 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʔəlá/ Forms: a.la: [romanization]
Etymology: Apparently from အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”), and thus equivalent with Etymology 1. Etymology templates: {{af|my|အ-|လား|t1=nominal prefix|t2=to reach, go}} အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”) Head templates: {{my-noun}} အလား • (a.la:)
  1. passage
    Sense id: en-အလား-my-noun-CIawUQdW
  2. direction
    Sense id: en-အလား-my-noun-k8Sr4nzx Categories (other): Burmese terms prefixed with အ- Disambiguation of Burmese terms prefixed with အ-: 23 0 35 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Particle

IPA: /ʔəlá/ Forms: a.la: [romanization]
Etymology: Perhaps from အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”). Etymology templates: {{af|my|အ-|လား|t1=nominal prefix|t2=to reach, go}} အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”) Head templates: {{my-particle}} အလား • (a.la:)
  1. particle suffixed to a noun to denote similarity: like, as Derived forms: အလားတူ (a.la:tu), အလားအလာ (a.la:a.la)
    Sense id: en-အလား-my-particle-IkB1Mk4h Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Burmese particles, Burmese terms prefixed with အ-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 17 0 14 70 Disambiguation of Burmese particles: 12 88 Disambiguation of Burmese terms prefixed with အ-: 23 0 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 0 7 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 0 6 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "အ-",
        "3": "လား",
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      },
      "expansion": "အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”).",
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "my-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 0 35 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese terms prefixed with အ-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "appearance, form"
      ],
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        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}

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      },
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "6 0 7 88",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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        }
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        {
          "roman": "a.la:tu",
          "word": "အလားတူ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "a.la:a.la",
          "word": "အလားအလာ"
        }
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          "like",
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        ],
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          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}

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        "3": "လား",
        "t1": "nominal prefix",
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      },
      "expansion": "အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Apparently from အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + လား (la:, “to reach, go”), and thus equivalent with Etymology 1.",
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    }
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      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "direction"
      ],
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          "direction",
          "direction"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "appearance, form"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}

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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "a.la:tu",
      "word": "အလားတူ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "a.la:a.la",
      "word": "အလားအလာ"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "af"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a.la:",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "အလား • (a.la:)",
      "name": "my-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "particle suffixed to a noun to denote similarity: like, as"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}

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  "pos": "noun",
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        "passage"
      ],
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        [
          "passage",
          "passage"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "direction"
      ],
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        [
          "direction",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔəlá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "အလား"
}

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