"Dawei" meaning in All languages combined

See Dawei on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese ထားဝယ် (hta:wai), ultimately from Mon ထဝဲ (literally “to sit cross-legged”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|my|ထားဝယ်}} Burmese ထားဝယ် (hta:wai), {{der|en|mnw|ထဝဲ|lit=to sit cross-legged}} Mon ထဝဲ (literally “to sit cross-legged”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dawei
  1. A city in Taninthayi Region, Myanmar (Burma) formerly known as Tavoy. Translations (city in Myanmar): ထားဝယ် (hta:wai) (Burmese), ថ្វាយ (thvaay) (Khmer), ဓဝဲါ (Mon), ทะวาย (tá-waai) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Dawei-en-name-dIrTxiVR Disambiguation of 'city in Myanmar': 81 19
  2. (linguistics) A dialect of Burmese spoken there. Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: Tavoyan
    Sense id: en-Dawei-en-name-AQjJ~NrC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Tavoy

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