Where does “ဓားမြှောင်” come from?
ဓားမြှောင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဓား, from English dah — The spoken representation of a dash in radio and...
ဓားမြှောင် (Burmese): dagger
Definitions
- dagger
Ancestry of “ဓားမြှောင်”, step by step
ဓားမြှောင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဓား
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဓား | knife; sword |
| 2 | English | dah | The spoken representation of a dash in radio and... |
via Burmese မြှောင်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | မြှောင် | to be alongside, get alongside, stay alongside |