Where does “Kayah” come from?
Kayah (English) comes from Burmese ကယား — Kayah, an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma).
Kayah (English): A member of any of a number of Karenic ethnolinguistic groups in Myanmar (Burma), primarily in Kayah State
Definitions
- A member of any of a number of Karenic ethnolinguistic groups in Myanmar (Burma), primarily in Kayah State
Ancestry of “Kayah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကယား | Kayah, an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma) |