Where does “ယာခင်း” come from?

ယာခင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ခင်း — to spread, roll out (carpet, mat, etc.), lay or set (tables, chairs, etc.).

ယာခင်း (Burmese): plot of farmland

Definitions

  1. plot of farmland

Ancestry of “ယာခင်း”, step by step

ယာခင်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ခင်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခင်းto spread, roll out (carpet, mat, etc.), lay or set (tables, chairs, etc.)

via Burmese ယာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယာfarmland bearing crops rather than rice
Every word from Burmese ခင်း