Where does “ရေဘူး” come from?

ရေဘူး (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရေ, from Old Burmese ရိယ်.

ရေဘူး (Burmese): water bottle

Definitions

  1. water bottle

Ancestry of “ရေဘူး”, step by step

ရေဘူး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ရေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရေwater
2Old Burmeseရိယ်

via Burmese ဘူး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဘူးcalabash, gourd fruit or container
Every word from Old Burmese ရိယ်Every word from Burmese ရေ