Where does “တင်းကျမ်းပြည့်” come from?
တင်းကျမ်းပြည့် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ပြည့်, from Burmese ပြည် — country; Kingdom; pus.
တင်းကျမ်းပြည့် (Burmese): to be full to capacity, be full to the brim
Definitions
- to be full to capacity, be full to the brim
Ancestry of “တင်းကျမ်းပြည့်”, step by step
တင်းကျမ်းပြည့် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ပြည့်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ပြည့် | to reach a specific point, fill up to |
| 2 | Burmese | ပြည် | country; Kingdom; pus |
via Burmese တင်း
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | တင်း | unit of measure for grain, i.e. a basket which holds sixteen ပြည်s of grain (approximately a bushel) |
via Burmese ကျမ်း
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကျမ်း | to level (as with a strickle) |