ဆတ်
Burmese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sʰaʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hcat • ALA-LC: chatʻ • BGN/PCGN: hsat • Okell: hsaʔ
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *tswat (“antelope, sambar deer”).
Verb
ဆတ် • (hcat)
- to be brittle
- to be quick to anger; be quick-tempered
- to give a smart blow; smack
- to chip at (a rock); sculpt (in stone)
- to be brisk (in movement)
- to be curt (in speech)
References
- “ဆတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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