ထိုး

According to Hill (2019) (p. 64), from an older (*tuiwḥ), and cognate with Lashi (tha:uH); he gives no potential non-Burmish cognates. STEDT gives no etymology (thûi "thrust, stab, strike").

• IPA^(key): /tʰó/
• Romanization: MLCTS: htui: • ALA-LC: thuiʺ • BGN/PCGN: hto: • Okell: htoù

ထိုး • (htui:)

1. to poke, jab, stab
2. to pierce, impale, skewer
3. to suffer a piercing pain
4. to cast a disapproving sidelong look
5. to make a piercing cry; to screech
6. to play (chess or draughts, etc.)
7. to thrust out
8. to be bitten (by a bug, etc.)
   1. to be eaten (by moths, worms, etc.)
9. to pack (a pistol)
10. to pick (teeth)
11. to pin
12. to plunge headlong; to turn or somersault
13. to fill up with something, pump, inject
14. to play a beam of light on something; to project (a slide, legend, etc.)
    1. to be lit by a beam of light
15. to thrust, cast, tower
16. to press and shove something across a surface (as in ironing, planing, etc.)
17. to strike, ring (of a clock)
18. to play (violin)
19. to erect, put up
20. to give a bribe
21. to put out, extend
22. to serve, wait on
23. to fabricate something by intertwining things, knit, embroider, crochet, weave, braid, plait
24. to inscribe, mark
25. to make something which requires stirring with a spatula
26. to till, plough
27. to punt

• “ထိုး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.