Where does “ဘုရားဖူး” come from?

ဘုရားဖူး (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဘုရား, from Sanskrit वर पूजार्ह — venerable enclosure.

ဘုရားဖူး (Burmese): to pay obeisance or worship at a stupa; to make a pilgrimage

Definitions

  1. to pay obeisance or worship at a stupa; to make a pilgrimage

Ancestry of “ဘုရားဖူး”, step by step

ဘုရားဖူး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဘုရား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BurmeseဘုရားBuddha; pagoda, stupa, Buddhist temple; royal and...
2Sanskritवर पूजार्हvenerable enclosure

via Burmese ဖူး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဖူးto visit (a shrine, a monk, etc.)
2Sino-Tibetan*ʔ-bu ~ *pu
Every word from Sanskrit वर पूजार्हEvery word from Burmese ဘုရား