Given name · Burmese
သန္တာ
“a spreading object”
သန္တာ (santa) is a feminine given name from Pali, meaning “a spreading object.” It is used in Burmese.
BurmeseWritten in Myanmar script. In English: Santa.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Pali santānaka (“a spreading object”), built from Pali santāna (“spreading, tendril”) + -ka.
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သန္တာ’s family of names
In Burmese usage, သန္တာ can be written in the Roman alphabet as Santa. In Burmese usage, သန္တာ has a transliteration in Santa.
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