အရ

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ ရ (ra., “to get, acquire”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ရ
  • IPA(key): /ʔəja̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.ra. • ALA-LC: ʼara • BGN/PCGN: ăya. • Okell: ăyá

Noun

အရ • (a.ra.)

  1. result, consequence
  2. acquisition, yield, gain
  3. purport, interpretation, import

Adverb

အရ • (a.ra.)

  1. firmly, resolutely, thoroughly

Postposition

အရ • (a.ra.)

  1. postpositional marker following a noun indicating accord, equivalent in usage to adverbs 'according to', 'in accordance with', 'in keeping with'

Derived terms

  • အမိန့်အရ (a.min.a.ra.)
  • အရကျက် (a.ra.kyak)
  • အရကောက် (a.ra.kauk)
  • အရတော် (a.ra.tau)
  • အရအမိ (a.ra.a.mi.)

Further reading

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