dhātu
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== Old Javanese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /da.tu/
Rhymes: -atu
Homophone: ḍatu
Hyphenation: dhā‧tu
=== Noun ===
dhātu
constituent, ingredient
element
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Balinese: ᬥᬵᬢᬸ (datu)
=== Further reading ===
"dhātu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
== Pali ==
=== Alternative forms ===
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu). The grammatical sense is a semantic loan from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu).
==== Noun ====
dhātu f
element
natural condition
(religion) relic
(grammar) root of a word
humour of the body
a faculty of the senses
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
kesadhātu
===== Descendants =====
→ Burmese: ဓာတ် (dhat)→ Shan: ထၢတ်ႈ (thāat)
→ Khmer: ធាតុ (thiət)
→ Thai: ธาตุ (tâat)
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu).
==== Noun ====
dhātu m
(grammar) root of a word
===== Declension =====
===== Descendants =====
→ Thai: ธาตุ (tâat)
=== References ===
Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “dhātu”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead