ဗဳလာတ်

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi विलायत (vilāyat, “England”) by way of Burmese ဘိလပ် (bhi.lap).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pìlàt/

Proper noun

ဗဳလာတ် (pìlàt)

  1. England, Great Britain

References
  • Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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