Where does “ဓားပြ” come from?

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

ဓားပြ (Burmese): robber, bandit, dacoit

Definitions

  1. robber, bandit, dacoit

Ancestry of “ဓားပြ”, step by step

ဓားပြ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဓား

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

via Burmese ပြ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပြto show; to explain; to indicate
2Burmeseပျ

Words derived from “ဓားပြ

Every word from English dahEvery word from Burmese ဓား
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