အလတ်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ လတ် (lat, middle; medium).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'လတ်
  • IPA(key): /ʔəlaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.lat • ALA-LC: ʼalatʻ • BGN/PCGN: ălat • Okell: ălaʔ

Noun

အလတ် • (a.lat)

  1. medium size
  2. medium or fair quality, grade or degree
  3. middle child
  4. midway

Derived terms

  • အလတ်စား (a.latca:)
  • အလယ်အလတ် (a.laia.lat)
  • အသတ်အလတ် (a.sat-a.lat)

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