thūpa

== Pali == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === From Sanskrit स्तूप (stūpa). See also Old Chinese 塔 (OC *tʰuːb, “tower, pagoda”), which was borrowed from a Middle Indo-Aryan relative of the Pali. === Noun === thūpa m tope pagoda cairn a monument erected over the ashes of a holy person ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Burmese: ထူပါ (htupa) === Further reading === Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “thūpa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead