ဘ့ၣ်

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S'gaw Karen

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Etymology

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From Proto-Karen *Ɂbaᴮ (classifier for flat objects). Cognate with Eastern Pwo ၜိင်း (béiɴ), Western Pwo ဘံၪ့.

Classifier

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ဘ့ၣ် (baỳ)

  1. Classifier for flat, two-dimensional objects.
  2. Classifier for winged or saliently flat-shaped animals.

Usage notes

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Words classified using ဘ့ၣ် (baỳ) include birds, items of clothing, books, leaves, sheets, boards, countries, and states.