ဘဒ္ဒန္တ
Burmese edit
Etymology edit
From Pali bhaddanta (“venerable”).
Pronunciation edit
- Phonetic respelling: ဘတ်ဒန်တ
- IPA(key): /baʔdàɴta̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: bhaddanta. • ALA-LC: bhaddanta • BGN/PCGN: batdanta. • Okell: baʔdañtá
Adjective edit
ဘဒ္ဒန္တ • (bhaddanta.)
- (Buddhism, honorific) Venerable, a form of address for Buddhist monks, often prefixed to a Buddhist monk's monastic name (cf. "his venerable")