Dawei

English

Alternative forms

Tavoy

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ထားဝယ် (hta:wai), ultimately from Mon ထဝဲ (literally “to sit cross-legged”).

Proper noun

Dawei

City in Taninthayi Region, Myanmar (Burma) formerly known as Tavoy.

Translations

city in Myanmar

Burmese: ထားဝယ် (hta:wai)

Khmer: ថ្វាយ (km) (thvaay)
Mon: ဓဝဲါ

Anagrams

Waide

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