Where does “ဖဲန့ၣ်” come from?

ဖဲန့ၣ် (S'gaw Karen) comes from Burmese ဖဲ, from Chinese 牌.

ဖဲန့ၣ် (S'gaw Karen): here

Definitions

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Ancestry of “ဖဲန့ၣ်”, step by step

ဖဲန့ၣ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဖဲ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဖဲcards; playing card
2Chinese牌—

via S'gaw Karen န့ၣ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenန့ၣ်—
Every word from Chinese 牌 →Every word from Burmese ဖဲ →