Where does “မဆလာ” come from?

မဆလာ (Burmese) comes from Hindi मसाला, from Classical Persian مصالح, from Persian مصلحت, from Arabic صَلَحَ — be fit, usable; to be good, right, proper; to be...

မဆလာ (Burmese): curry powder

Definitions

  1. curry powder

Ancestry of “မဆလာ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमसालाmasala; spices, seasoning; gossip, talk
2Classical Persianمصالح
3Persianمصلحتinterest, benefit, advantage
4Arabicصَلَحَbe fit, usable; to be good, right, proper; to be...

Words derived from “မဆလာ

Every word from Arabic صَلَحَEvery word from Persian مصلحتEvery word from Classical Persian مصالح
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