Balinese

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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ᬲᭀᬕᬢ (sogata)

  1. Buddhist
  2. Buddhist priest

Further reading

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