ဖံဖု
S'gaw Karen
editEtymology
editFrom ဖံ (hpee, “grandmother”) + ဖု (hpu, “grandfather”). Cognate with Western Pwo ဖံၫဖုၫ.
Noun
editဖံဖု • (hpee hpu)
- grandparents
- ယဖံယဖု.
- yahpeeyahpu
- my grandparents
Usage notes
editThis is a coordinative compound whose components can be separated, for example by possessive prefixes, similar to မိၢ်ပၢ် (moẖ pa̱).