Where does “လူပျို” come from?

လူပျို (Rakhine) comes from Burmese လူ, from Burmese လ — moon; month.

လူပျို (Rakhine): bachelor

Definitions

  1. bachelor

Ancestry of “လူပျို”, step by step

လူပျို traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လူ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလူman human being, person
2Burmeseလmoon; month

via Burmese ပျ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပျ—
Every word from Burmese လ →Every word from Burmese လူ →