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Where does “ပလ္လင်” come from?

ပလ္လင် (Burmese) comes from Pali pallaṅka, from Sanskrit पर्यङ्क.

ပလ္လင် (Burmese): throne

Definitions

  1. throne

Ancestry of “ပလ္လင်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palipallaṅkathrone; sofa; couch; cross-legged sitting
2Sanskritपर्यङ्क—
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