Where does “กะเหรี่ยง” come from?
กะเหรี่ยง (Thai) comes from Mon ကရေင် — Karen, Kayin name of one of Tibeto-burman speaking national groups of the Union of Burma.
กะเหรี่ยง (Thai): Karen
Definitions
- Karen
Ancestry of “กะเหรี่ยง”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon | ကရေင် | Karen, Kayin name of one of Tibeto-burman speaking national groups of the Union of Burma |