Given name · Burmese

ဝါ

“white; yellow; bright”

ဝါ (wa) is a feminine given name from Proto-Sino-Tibetan, meaning “white; yellow; bright.” It is used in Burmese.

BurmeseWritten in Myanmar script. In English: Wa.

Meaning & origin

What it means

ဝါ means “white; yellow; bright.”

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Where it comes from

ဝါ comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan.

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How it developed

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b/s-wa (“white; yellow; bright”).

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ဝါ’s family of names

In Burmese usage, ဝါ can be written in the Roman alphabet as WA.

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