Kun-ya Vendor in Yangon Myanmar - also known as Paan - Chewing betel leaves with areca nuts and slaked lime paste is popular with locals


Kun-ya is the Burmese word for paan, a combination of chewing betel leaves with areca nuts and slaked lime paste. It was common practice for hosts to offer laquerware boxes called a kun-it to guests


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Location: Yangon Myanmar
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