vaṃsa

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Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśa).

Noun

vaṃsa m

  1. bamboo
  2. lineage
  3. race
  4. family
  5. dynasty
  6. history

Declension

Descendants

  • Malay: bangsa
  • Burmese: ဝံသ (wamsa.)
  • Khmer: វង្ស (vŭəng)
  • Thai: วงศ์ (wong)

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