ဗြတ်

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ras (“rice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bjaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: brat • ALA-LC: bratʻ • BGN/PCGN: byat • Okell: byaʔ

Noun

ဗြတ် • (brat)

  1. superior quality ကောက်ကြီး (kaukkri:, “kaukkyi, a type of paddy rice which takes a longer time to ripen”) paddy, grown in the central region of Burma

Derived terms

  • အိဗြတ် (i.brat)

Further reading

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