สู

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See also: สู้, ส, สี่, สี, and ส.

Isan

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *suːᴬ (“you (plural)”). Cognate with Thai สู (sǔu), Northern Thai ᩈᩪ (sǔu), Lao ສູ (sū), Lü ᦉᦴ (ṡuu), Tai Dam ꪎꪴ, Shan သူ (sǔu), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥴ (sú), Ahom 𑜏𑜥 (sū), Zhuang sou.

Pronoun

สู (transliteration needed)

  1. you (plural).

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicสู
s ū
RomanizationPaiboonsǔu
Royal Institutesu
(standard) IPA(key)/suː˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *suːᴬ (“you (plural)”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩪ (sǔu), Isan สู, Lao ສູ (sū), Lü ᦉᦴ (ṡuu), Tai Dam ꪎꪴ, Shan သူ (sǔu), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥴ (sú), Ahom 𑜏𑜥 (sū), Zhuang sou.

Pronoun

สู • (sǔu)

  1. (archaic) you.
Derived terms
See also
Archaic Thai personal pronouns
1st 2nd 3rd
Exclusive Inclusive
Informal Singular กู (guu) มึง (mʉng) มัน (man)
Dual เผือ (pʉ̌ʉa) รา (raa) เขือ (kʉ̌ʉa) ขา (kǎa)
Plural ตู (dtuu) เรา (rao) สู (sǔu) เขา (kǎo)
Formal Singular ข้า (kâa), ตู (dtuu), เรา (rao) เจ้า (jâao), สู (sǔu) เพื่อน (pʉ̂ʉan), เขา (kǎo)
Plural ตูข้า เราข้า สูเจ้า เขาเจ้า

Etymology 2

Adjective

สู • (sǔu)

  1. (archaic) ashamed; embarrassed.
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