Burmese

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Etymology

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According to MED, derived from သစ်တာ (sacta, wooden box or chest).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: သစ်တာ
  • IPA(key): /θɪʔtà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: setta • ALA-LC: settā • BGN/PCGN: thitta • Okell: thiʔta

Noun

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သေတ္တာ (setta)

  1. box, chest
    လက်ဆွဲသေတ္တာlakhcwai:settasuitcase
  2. coffin

Derived terms

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