zayatとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈzaɪ.ət/, /ˈzɑːjət/

名詞

zayat (plural zayats)

1. A building in Myanmar used for meetings and religious assemblies and to give shelter to travellers.
   • 1855, Emily Chubbuck Judson, Memoir of Sarah B. Judson: member of the American mission to Burmah, page 16:

     There are always several zayats in the neighborhood of a kyoung, to which the devotees of Boodh resort to listen to their priests.