ຜູ້

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Lao

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Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pʰuːꟲ (person), from Middle Chinese (MC pjuX). Cognate with Thai ผู้ (pûu), ᦕᦴᧉ (ṗhuu²), Shan ၽူႈ (phūu), Ahom 𑜇𑜥 (phū), Zhuang boux.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ຜູ້
  • Rhymes: -uː

Noun

ຜູ້ (phū)

  1. person
  2. (as a suffix) used with animals to indicate he-, male
  3. (as a prefix) used to form compound nouns indicating "type of person", "person who"

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