මහත

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit महत्त्व (mahattva, “great size or extent, magnitude”). Cognate to Dhivehi މެހެތި (meheti, “fat, obese; bulky; big, large”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ha.ta/, [ma.hə.tə]
• Hyphenation: ම‧හ‧ත

Noun

මහත • (mahata)

1. bulk, size, magnitude