Where does “နေရာ” come from?

နေရာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရာ, from Old Burmese ရျာ, from Sino-Tibetan *pV-rja(k).

နေရာ (Burmese): place; site; location

Definitions

  1. place; site; location

Ancestry of “နေရာ”, step by step

နေရာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ရာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရာhundred
2Old Burmeseရျာ—
3Sino-Tibetan*pV-rja(k)—

via Burmese နေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနေsun; to stay; to live, dwell
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-na-sto stay, to live, to dwell, to be; to stay, to...

Words derived from “နေရာ”

Every word from Sino-Tibetan *pV-rja(k) →Every word from Old Burmese ရျာ →Every word from Burmese ရာ →