နတ်

Burmese

noun
Definitions
  • (mythology) nat spirit in Burmese mythology

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *na-(n/t) (sick, evil spirit) borrowed from Pali nātha (protector).

Origin

Pali

nātha

Gloss

protector

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