Shan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Burmese ပေ (pe).

Noun

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ပေႇ (pèe)

  1. book palm or corypha tree or leaf

Etymology 2

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From Burmese ပေ (pe), ultimately from Portuguese .

Noun

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ပေႇ (pèe)

  1. foot, feet, as in a measure of length

References

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  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.