Burmese

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Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: ဇတ်
  • IPA(key): /zaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: jat • ALA-LC: jātʻ • BGN/PCGN: zat • Okell: zaʔ
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Etymology 1

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From Pali jātaka, from Sanskrit जातक (jātaka).

Noun

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ဇာတ် (jat)

  1. (Buddhism) jataka
  2. zat: a kind of Burmese dramatic performance including music and dance
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Descendants
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  • Shan: ၸၢတ်ႈ (tsāat)

Etymology 2

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From Pali jāti.

Noun

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ဇာတ် (jat)

  1. life; existence
  2. (Hinduism) caste
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References

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Note 1