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Where does “သဘော” come from?

သဘော (Burmese) comes from Pali sabhāva, from Pali bhāva, from Sanskrit भाव, from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

သဘော (Burmese): nature; characteristic; sense; meaning

Definitions

  1. nature; characteristic; sense; meaning

Ancestry of “သဘော”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisabhāvastate of mind; nature; condition; character;...
2Palibhāvacondition; form; state; etc
3Sanskritभावbecoming, being, existing, occurring, appearance;...
4Sanskritभूthe act of becoming or arising; the place of...
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “သဘော”

  • သဘောတူ
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