Where does “နိကာယ” come from?

နိကာယ (Burmese) comes from Pali nikāya, from Bhojpuri निकाय.

နိကာယ (Burmese): sect

Definitions

  1. sect

Ancestry of “နိကာယ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palinikāyagroup
2Bhojpuriनिकाय
Every word from Bhojpuri निकायEvery word from Pali nikāya