မဟာမိတ်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali mahā (“great”) +‎ Pali mitta (“friend”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: မ'ဟာမိတ်
  • IPA(key): /məhàmeɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ma.hamit • ALA-LC: mahāmitʻ • BGN/PCGN: măhameik • Okell: măhameiʔ

Noun

မဟာမိတ် • (ma.hamit)

  1. close friend
  2. ally
  3. alliance

Descendants

  • → Shan: မႁႃႇမိၵ်ႈ (mǎ hàa mīk)

References

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