Where does “စုလျားရစ်ပတ်” come from?

စုလျားရစ်ပတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရစ်ပတ်, from Burmese ပတ်, from Pali paṭaha, from Sanskrit पटह — kettledrum, war drum; drum.

စုလျားရစ်ပတ် (Burmese): to perform the act of binding the hands of the bride and groom with a length of cloth as a form of marriage rite

Definitions

  1. to perform the act of binding the hands of the bride and groom with a length of cloth as a form of marriage rite

Ancestry of “စုလျားရစ်ပတ်”, step by step

စုလျားရစ်ပတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ရစ်ပတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရစ်ပတ်to wind (thread or cloth around something)
2Burmeseပတ်drum; to circle; Short for ရက်သတ္တပတ်
3Palipaṭaha
4Sanskritपटहkettledrum, war drum; drum

via Burmese စုလျား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစုလျားlength of cloth
Every word from Sanskrit पटहEvery word from Pali paṭahaEvery word from Burmese ပတ်
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