Where does “သံသယ” come from?

သံသယ (Burmese) comes from Pali saṃsaya, from Sanskrit संशय — doubt; uncertainty; irresolution; hesitation.

သံသယ (Burmese): doubt; suspicion

Definitions

  1. doubt; suspicion

Ancestry of “သံသယ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisaṃsayadoubt
2Sanskritसंशयdoubt; uncertainty; irresolution; hesitation
Every word from Sanskrit संशयEvery word from Pali saṃsaya
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