ရဟတ်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi रहट (rahaṭ, “Persian wheel; succession”). Cognate with Thai ระหัด.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ရ'ဟတ်
  • IPA(key): /jəhaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ra.hat • ALA-LC: rahatʻ • BGN/PCGN: yăhat • Okell: yăhaʔ

Noun

ရဟတ် • (ra.hat)

  1. something rotating on its axis
  2. rotor
  3. Ferris wheel
    Synonym: ချားရဟတ် (hkya:ra.hat)

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