"zayat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zayats [plural]
Etymology: From Burmese ဇရပ် (ja.rap). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|my|ဇရပ်}} Burmese ဇရပ် (ja.rap) Head templates: {{en-noun}} zayat (plural zayats)
  1. A building in Burma used for meetings and religious assemblies and to give shelter to travellers. Wikipedia link: zayat Categories (place): Myanmar

Inflected forms

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