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Burmese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit असत् (asat, “non-existence”). Apparently also surface-analyzable as အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + သတ် (sat, “to kill”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔa̰θaʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: a.sat • ALA-LC: ʼasatʻ • BGN/PCGN: a.that • Okell: áthaʔ
Noun
အသတ် • (a.sat)
- Name of the Burmese diacritic ်, which silences the inherent vowel of a consonant letter
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