Burmese

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit गीत (gīta) or Pali gīta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡìta̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: gita. • ALA-LC: gīta • BGN/PCGN: gita. • Okell: gitá

Noun

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ဂီတ (gita.)

  1. music

Derived terms

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References

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  • ဂီတ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  • ဂီတ” in Wörterbuch Burmesisch–Deutsch (VEB Verlag Enzykolopädie Leipzig 1976), by Annemarie Esche.

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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ဂီတ n

  1. Burmese script form of gīta (“song”)

Declension

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