ခန္ဓာငါးပါး

Burmese

Etymology

ခန္ဓာ (hkandha, “aggregates”) +‎ ငါး (nga:, “five”) +‎ ပါး (pa:). Calque of Pali pañcakkhandhā.

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ခနဓာငါးဗား

IPA^(key): /kʰàɴdàŋábá/

Romanization: MLCTS: hkandha-nga:pa: • ALA-LC: khandhāṅāʺpāʺ • BGN/PCGN: hkanda-nga:ba: • Okell: hkañdangàpà

Noun

ခန္ဓာငါးပါး • (hkandha-nga:pa:)

(Buddhism) five aggregates (skandha) embodying a being, i.e., form, sensation, cognition, mental formation, and consciousness

Hyponyms

ရူပ (rupa.)
ဝိညာဉ် (wi.nyany)
ဝေဒန (weda.na.)
သင်္ခါရ (sanghkara.)
သညာ (sa.nya)

References

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

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