Where does “လာဘ်” come from?

လာဘ် (Burmese) comes from Pali lābha, from Sanskrit लाभ, from Sanskrit लभ्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian labʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- — youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

လာဘ် (Burmese): bribe, graft; honorarium, fee; something received

Definitions

  1. bribe, graft; honorarium, fee; something received

Ancestry of “လာဘ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palilābha—
2Sanskritलाभmeeting with, finding; obtaining, getting,...
3Sanskritलभ्to gain, possess
4Proto-Indo-Iranianlabʰ-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlebʰ-youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

Words derived from “လာဘ်”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian labʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit लभ् →
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