ဓမ္မဒူတ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali dhammaduta; see ဓမ္မ (dhamma.) + Sanskrit दूत (dūtá, “messenger, envoy”) for more on the components.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဒ'မဒူတ
  • IPA(key): /dəma̰dùta̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: dhamma.duta. • ALA-LC: dhammadūta • BGN/PCGN: dăma.duta. • Okell: dămádutá

Noun

ဓမ္မဒူတ • (dhamma.duta.)

  1. bearer of the word of Buddha, missionary

Further reading

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