အာဏာ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali āṇā (“order; command; authority”); compare Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔànà/

Romanization: MLCTS: ana • ALA-LC: ’āṇā • BGN/PCGN: ana • Okell: ana

Noun

အာဏာ • (ana)

power, authority

Derived terms

အာဏာရှင် (anahrang)

References

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

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