Where does “ဓားစာခံ” come from?

ဓားစာခံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဓား, from English dah — The spoken representation of a dash in radio and...

ဓားစာခံ (Burmese): hostage

Definitions

  1. hostage

Ancestry of “ဓားစာခံ”, step by step

ဓားစာခံ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဓား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဓားknife; sword
2EnglishdahThe spoken representation of a dash in radio and...

via Burmese စာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
2Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

via Burmese ခံ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခံkaranda, Carissa carandas; to accept; to receive
Every word from English dahEvery word from Burmese ဓား