Lotoo

English

Etymology

From Burmese [Term?] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Hlwat-d'hau, 'Royal Court or Hall'”)

Proper noun

the Lotoo

1. (historical, politics) The Chief Council of State in Burma, composed nominally of four chief ministers.

References

• Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Lotoo”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].