ရဟတ်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi रहट (rahaṭ). 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)

Derived terms

• ချားရဟတ် (hkya:ra.hat)
• စကြာရဟတ် (ca.krara.hat)
• လေရဟတ် (lera.hat)

 

References

• “ရဟတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.