ဂူ
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Pali guhā, from Sanskrit गुहा (gúhā). Perhaps related to Chinese 窟 (ku, “cave”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɡù/
- Romanization: MLCTS: gu • ALA-LC: gū • BGN/PCGN: gu • Okell: gu
Noun[edit]
ဂူ • (gu)
Further reading[edit]
- “ဂူ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Mon[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ဂူ (gū)
- market garden
- a cultivated clearing
Verb[edit]
ဂူ (gū)
- to rain
Western Pwo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Karen *rowᴮ (“snake”) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *ɣy¹ (“idem”) (Burling, 1969), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-b/m-ruːl (“snake”). Cognate with Pa'o Karen ရူး, S'gaw Karen ဂုၢ် (ghu̱), Western Kayah ꤚꤟꤢꤨ (rṳ).
Noun[edit]
ဂူ (transliteration needed)
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