Where does “ၽီလူး” come from?

ၽီလူး (Shan) comes from Burmese ဘီလူး, from Sanskrit भैरव, from Sanskrit भीरु — fearful, timid, cowardly.

ၽီလူး (Shan): ogre

Definitions

  1. ogre

Ancestry of “ၽီလူး”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဘီလူးogre
2Sanskritभैरवfearsome, terrible
3Sanskritभीरुfearful, timid, cowardly
Every word from Sanskrit भीरु →Every word from Sanskrit भैरव →Every word from Burmese ဘီလူး →