Where does “မုန့်လင်မယား” come from?

မုန့်လင်မယား (Burmese) comes from Burmese လင်မယား, from Burmese လင် — husband.

မုန့်လင်မယား (Burmese): a traditional Burmese snack made with rice flour and quail eggs, fried to a hemispherical shape in a dimpled pan, and served in pairs

Definitions

  1. a traditional Burmese snack made with rice flour and quail eggs, fried to a hemispherical shape in a dimpled pan, and served in pairs

Ancestry of “မုန့်လင်မယား”, step by step

မုန့်လင်မယား traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လင်မယား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလင်မယားa (married) couple (husband and wife)
2Burmeseလင်husband

via Burmese မုန့်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမုန့်snack
Every word from Burmese လင်Every word from Burmese လင်မယား