mạn đà la
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [maːn˧˨ʔ ʔɗaː˨˩ laː˧˧]Huế [maːŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɗaː˦˩ laː˧˧]Saigon [maːŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗaː˨˩ laː˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mạn đà la means mandala.
Chinese characters: 曼陀羅
Meanings of mạn đà la in English
Noun
- mandala
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 曼陀羅, from Middle Chinese 曼陀羅 (man da la), from Sanskrit मण्डल (maṇḍala).
Frequently asked questions
What does mạn đà la mean in English?
mạn đà la (noun) means "mandala".
How do you pronounce mạn đà la?
IPA: Hanoi [maːn˧˨ʔ ʔɗaː˨˩ laː˧˧]; Saigon [maːŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗaː˨˩ laː˧˧]. Tones: mạn — heavy tone (nặng), đà — falling tone (huyền), la — level tone (ngang).
Is mạn đà la a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. mạn đà la is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 曼陀羅.