အိုတ်

Mon

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔət ~ *ʔəət (“used up, finished, lacking”). Cognate with Bahnar ơ̆t (“to hold breath, to fast”), Proto-Katuic *ʔet (“exhausted”) (whence Kuy ʔɛt ("tired")), Khmer អត់ (ʼɑt), Pear ʔet ("not"), Sa'och ʔeːt ("all"), Vietnamese hết (“to be out of stock, to be over, all”), Riang [Lang] ʔət¹ ("to stop, to halt").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɒt/

Verb

အိုတ် (ät)

  1. to be finished; to be exhausted

References
  • Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  • R. Halliday (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary‎, Bangkok: Siam Society, page 22
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