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Where does “ປາໂລມາ” come from?

ປາໂລມາ (Lao) comes from Lao ປາ, from Proto-Tai plaːᴬ — fish.

ປາໂລມາ (Lao): dolphin, porpoise

Definitions

  1. dolphin, porpoise

Ancestry of “ປາໂລມາ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoປາto throw at; fish
2Proto-Taiplaːᴬfish
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