Burmese

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Etymology

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From Hindi प्यादा (pyādā, infantryman), from Classical Persian پیاده (piyāda, on foot).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pjàtà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: prata • ALA-LC: prātā • BGN/PCGN: pyata • Okell: pyata

Noun

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ပြာတာ (prata)

  1. (archaic) messenger; peon

Descendants

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  • Mon: ပျာတာ