Four (Number)

by Hla Min

Updated : Dec 2025

Numeral

  • Hindu-Arablic numeral : 4
  • Roman numeral : IV
  • လေး (Four in Burmese)
  • စတုတ္ထ (Fourth in Burmese)

Recent Buddhas မြတ်စွာဘုရား

  • Kakusandha ကကုသန်
  • Konagamana ဂေါဏဂုံ
  • Kassapa ကဿပ
  • Gautama ဂေါတမ

Sacca / Noble Truth သစ္စာ

  • Dukkha ဒုက္ခ
    Unsatisfactoriness / Misery / Suffering
  • Samudiya သမုဒယ
    Cause of suffering
  • Nirodha နိရောဓ
    Cessation of suffering
  • Magga မဂ္ဂ
    The Path / The Middle Way

Foundation of Mindfulness သတိဇပဌာန်

  • Contemplation of the kaya / body ကာယာနုပဿနာ
  • Contemplation of the vedana / feeling ဝေဒနာနုပဿနာ
  • Contemplation of the citta / mind စိတ္တာနုပဿနာ
  • Contemplation of the dhamma ဓမ္မာနုပဿနာ/ general objects — not covered by the above three

Brahma Vihara Practice

ဗြဟ္မာစိုရ်တရား

  • Metta မေတ္တာ
    Loving kindness / Unbounded love
  • Karuna ကရုဏာ
    Compassion
  • Mudita မုဒိတာ
    Sympathetic joy / Altruistic joy
  • Uppekkha ဥပေက္ခာ
    Equanimity

Guardian deities

လောကပါလ

  • Dhatarattha (East) ဓတ္တရဌ
  • Virulhaka (South) ဝိရူဠက
  • Virupkkha (West) ဝိရူပက္ခ
  • Kuvera (North) ကုဝေရ

Mahabhuta

မဟာဘုတ်

  • Patthavi ပထဝီ
    Earth element
  • Tejo တေဇော
    Fire element
  • Apo အာပေါ
    Water or liquid element
  • Vayo ဝါယော
    Air or wind element

Undergraduate Classes

ဘွဲ့ကြို

  • Freshman
  • Sophomore
  • Junior
  • Senior

Baseball

  • First base
  • Second base
  • Third base
  • Home plate

Miscellaneous

အထွေထွေ

  • Four sided figures စတုဂံ
    Rectangle, Square, Parallelogram, Parallepiped, Rhombus
  • Games အားကစားပြိုင်ပွဲ
    Four quarters (e.g. Football, Basketball)
  • Rowing လှေလှော်
    Coxless fours, Coxed fours, Quadruple sculls
Coxed Fours
  • April ဧပြီလ 4th month of the Gregorian Calendar

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  • Computation
  • Digital
  • Number Systems
  • Numerals

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