ဝၣ်

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *hwaᴮ (“bamboo”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r/g/s-pʷa (“bamboo”). Cognate with Pa'o Karen [Term?], Western Kayah ꤠꤟꤢꤧ꤬ (và̤e), Burmese ဝါး (wa:), Eastern Pwo ဝး.

Noun

ဝၣ် • (wà)

  1. bamboo
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