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Where does “ကုလား” come from?

ကုလား (Burmese) comes from Pali kula, from Pali samagga, from Pali agga, from Sanskrit अग्र, from Sanskrit अङ्ग्, from Sanskrit इङ्ग् — to agitate.

ကုလား (Burmese): Indians and persons of South Asian ancestry; Term...

Definitions

  1. Indians and persons of South Asian ancestry; Term...

Ancestry of “ကုလား”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palikulaclan, caste, family
2Palisamaggaunited, being in harmony
3Paliaggahighest; top-most
4Sanskritअग्रforemost, anterior, first, prominent, projecting,...
5Sanskritअङ्ग्—
6Sanskritइङ्ग्to agitate

Words derived from “ကုလား”

  • သစ်ကုလားအုတ်
  • ကုလားအုတ်
  • ကုလားထိုင်
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