Burmese

Noun

လောကဝတ် • ‎(lau:ka.wat) (Romanization: MLCTS: lau:ka.wat • ALA-LC: lokavat‘ • BGN/PCGN: law:găwut, law:gut • Okell: lòkăwuʔ, lòkuʔ)

1. courtesy (polite behavior)

References

• “လောကဝတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
• Okell, John (1969). A Reference Grammar of Colloquial Burmese, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0197135587, p. 21.