ရာသီ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali rāsi (“quantity, heap”), from Sanskrit राशि (rāśi).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ရာ+သီ
  • IPA(key): /jàðì/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: rasi • ALA-LC: rāsī • BGN/PCGN: yadhi • Okell: yathi

Noun

ရာသီ • (rasi)

  1. any one of the twelve signs of the zodiac
  2. season
  3. menses

Derived terms

References

  • “ရာသီ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 841.
  • “ရာသီ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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