Where does “ကျေနပ်” come from?
ကျေနပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကျေ — to be settled in a satisfactory manner.
ကျေနပ် (Burmese): to be satisfied
Definitions
- to be satisfied
Ancestry of “ကျေနပ်”, step by step
ကျေနပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ကျေ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကျေ | to be settled in a satisfactory manner |
via Burmese နပ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | နပ် | to be fully cooked |