ᬲᭀᬕᬢ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese sogata (“Buddhist”), from Sanskrit स्वागत (svāgata, “name of certain Buddha disciple”, literally “welcome”). Doublet of ᬲ᭄ᬯᬵᬕᬢ (swagata).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /so.ɡa.tə/
  • Hyphenation: so‧ga‧ta

Noun

ᬲᭀᬕᬢ (sogata)

  1. Buddhist
  2. Buddhist priest

Further reading
  • “sogata” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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