ဝတ္ထု

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali vatthu (“object; thing; reason; ground; story”), from Sanskrit वस्तु (vastu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wʊʔtʰṵ/

Romanization: MLCTS: wathtu. • ALA-LC: vatthu • BGN/PCGN: wuthtu. • Okell: wuʔhtú

Noun

ဝတ္ထု • (wathtu.)

matter, object
money offered for the use of monks; commodity
story, narrative, novel, fiction

References

“ဝတ္ထု” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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