Where does “ဆံးယံာ်” come from?

ဆံးယံာ် (S'gaw Karen) comes from S'gaw Karen ဆံး — to be small.

ဆံးယံာ် (S'gaw Karen): how long (time)

Definitions

  1. how long (time)

Ancestry of “ဆံးယံာ်”, step by step

ဆံးယံာ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via S'gaw Karen ဆံး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenဆံးto be small

via S'gaw Karen ယံာ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenယံာ်to last (a long time or some time)
Every word from S'gaw Karen ဆံး