វត្ត

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit वाट (vāṭa, “enclosure”). Compare Northern Khmer เวื็อด, Lao ວັດ (wat), Thai วัด (wát).

Pronunciation

Orthographic វត្ត vt̥t Phonemic វាត់ vāt´ WT romanisation vŏət (standard) IPA(key) /ʋŏət/

Noun

វត្ត • (vŏət)

1. wat (type of Buddhist temple), Buddhist monastery, pagoda, temple complex
2. respect, esteem
3. tradition, discipline
4. application, fulfillment, implementation
5. profession, job, assignment, task
6. habit
7. actions, behavior, conduct

Derived terms

• អង្គរវត្ត (ʼɑngkɔɔ vŏət)

See also

• អង្គរធំ (ʼɑngkɔɔ thom)
• ប្រាសាទ (praasaat)

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• vatta (Latin script)
• 𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀢 (Brahmi script)
• वत्त (Devanagari script)
• ৰত্ত (Bengali script)
• වත‍්ත (Sinhalese script)
• ဝတ္တ or ဝတ်တ (Burmese script)
• วตฺต or วัตตะ (Thai script)
• ᩅᨲ᩠ᨲ (Tai Tham script)
• ວຕ຺ຕ or ວັຕຕະ (Lao script)
• 𑅇𑄖𑄴𑄖 (Chakma script)

Noun

វត្ត ?

1. Khmer script form of vatta