nātha

== Old Javanese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sanskrit नाथ (nātha), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃neh₂- (“to help, support”). === Noun === nātha protector, refuge king, prince, ruler ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Balinese: ᬦᬵᬣ (nata) == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === Inherited from Sanskrit नाथ (nātha), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃neh₂- (“to help, support”). === Noun === nātha m protector ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== anātha (“helpless”) ==== Descendants ==== Khmer: នាថ (niət, “chief”) Thai: นาถ (nâat, “protector”) (disputed) Burmese: နတ် (nat), whence English: nat === References === Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “nātha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead