Where does “ปิดบัง” come from?
ปิดบัง (Thai) comes from Thai บัง, from Malay abang, from Javanese abang, from English Aban, from Hungarian aba, from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.
ปิดบัง (Thai): to conceal, to hide
Definitions
- to conceal, to hide
Ancestry of “ปิดบัง”, step by step
ปิดบัง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai บัง
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | บัง | to cover: to shade, to screen, to hide from view,... |
| 2 | Malay | abang | brother; elder brother; red |
| 3 | Javanese | abang | red |
| 4 | English | Aban | The eighth solar month of the Persian calendar |
| 5 | Hungarian | aba | a thick, coarse, full cloth, typically woven from the wool of sheep or goats, usually undyed and of lower quality |
| 6 | Ottoman Turkish | عبا | cloak; aba |
| 7 | Arabic | عَبَاءَة | woollen tunic; cloak |
via Thai ปิด
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ปิด | to close; to turn off |