The Burman: His Life and Notions, Volume 1Macmillan and Company, 1882 |
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Common terms and phrases
alms bamboo beeloos bell boys Buddhist Budh Burmese Byammahs called ceremony cheroot cloth colour Crown 8vo dewahs earth English existence feast feet figures fish Five Precepts flowers four girls give gold Gyee hair hands head hell hill holy honour htee huge jungle kind king kyoung live Lord Buddha Lower Burma Mahah Mandalay Mandalay Hill marriage mats matter meditation merit monastery monks Moung nats Neh'ban never nga-pee night offerings ordinary paddy Pagahn pagoda palace Pali pariah dogs pass payah Pegu pious pohngyee precepts prince Prome punishment pwè pyin-sin Rangoon religion religious rice round royal sacred Sadaw Saddan sayah seats Shin Gautama shrine Shway Dagohn silk Soola-gandees spire spirits stands stone tattooed Ten Precepts things town tree Upper Burma usually village whole wood worship yahans Yahu yellow robe young zaht zayat