တူ
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Burmese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tù/
- Romanization: MLCTS: tu • ALA-LC: tū • BGN/PCGN: tu • Okell: tu
Etymology 1
Noun
တူ • (tu)
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- တူမီးသေနတ် (tumi:senat)
- သံတူ (samtu)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hokkien 箸 (tū). Compare Lü ᦏᦴᧈ (ṫhuu¹), Lao ຖູ່ (thū).
Noun
တူ • (tu)
Etymology 3
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *m-(t/d)u (“nephew, descendant”).
Noun
တူ • (tu)
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- တူမ (tuma.)
Etymology 4
Verb
တူ • (tu)
Derived terms
- ညီတူညီမျှ (nyitu-nyihmya., adverb)
- ဆင်တူ (hcangtu, verb)
- တူညီ (tu-nyi, verb)
- တူညီဝတ်စုံ (tu-nyiwatcum, noun)
- နိုင်ငံအချင်းချင်းသဘောတူညီချက် (nuingngam-a.hkyang:hkyang:sa.bhau:tu-nyihkyak, noun)
- သဘောတူညီ (sa.bhau:tu-nyi, verb)
- သဘောတူညီခြင်း (sa.bhau:tu-nyihkrang:, noun)
- ထပ်တူ (htaptu), ထပ်တူထပ်မျှ (htaptuhtaphmya., adverb)
- သာတူညီမျှ (satu-nyihmya., adverb)
- အတူ (a.tu)
- အတူတူ (a.tutu)
Etymology 5
From Pali tulā (“scales”). Compare Khmer តុលា (tolaa), Thai ตุลา (dtù-laa).
Proper noun
တူ • (tu)
See also
| Zodiac signs in Burmese · ရာသီရုပ် (rasirup) (layout · text) | |||||||||||
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| မိဿ (mi.ssa.) | ပြိဿ (pri.ssa.) | မေထုန် (mehtun) | ကရကဋ် (ka.ra.kat) | ||||||||
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| သိဟ် (sih) | ကန် (kan) | တူ (tu) | ဗြိစ္ဆာ (brichca) | ||||||||
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| ဓနု (dha.nu.) | မကရ (ma.ka.ra.) | ကုံ (kum) | မိန် (min) | ||||||||
References
- ^ People's Forum on Burma, Shwe Ba (2015) 話せる・伝わる ミャンマー語入門 CD付 (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishukanshoten, →ISBN, page 86
- “တူ, 1; တူ, 2; တူ, 3; တူ, 4; တူ, 5” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 487.
Mon
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Proper noun
တူ (tao)
- Libra (zodiacal sign)
Etymology 2
Verb
တူ (transliteration needed)
- (intransitive) to burn
Adjective
တူ (transliteration needed)
Derived terms
(Verbs)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jenny, Mathias (2015) “Modern Mon”, in Mathias Jenny and Paul Sidwell, editors, The Handbook of Austroasian Languages, volume 1, Leiden and Boston: Brill, , →ISBN, page 568 of 553–600
Shan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *tuːᴬ (“door”). Cognate with Thai ตู (dtuu), Northern Thai ᨲᩪ (old) or ᨸᨲᩪ (modern), Southern Thai ตู, Lao ປະຕູ (pa tū), Lü ᦎᦴ (ṫuu), Bouyei dul, Zhuang dou or du.
Noun
တူ • (tǔu)
Synonyms
- ၽၵ်းတူ (phák tǔu)
Etymology 2
Cognate with Thai ตู (dtuu), Northern Thai ᨲᩪ (tǔu), Lao ຕູ (tū), Lü ᦎᦴ (ṫuu).
Pronoun
တူ • (tǔu)