ဓနု

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Burmese

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဓ'နု
  • IPA(key): /dənṵ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: dha.nu. • ALA-LC: dhanu • BGN/PCGN: dănu. • Okell: dănú

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit धनु (dhanu).

Noun

ဓနု (dha.nu.)

  1. (astrology) Sagittarius

Etymology 2

From Pali dhanu, Pali ဓနု (dhanu).

Proper noun

ဓနု (dha.nu.)

  1. Danu, an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma)
Descendants
  • English: Danu
  • Shan: တၼူႉ (tǎ nṵ̂u)
  • Shan: ထၼူႉ (thǎ nṵ̂u)

See also

Zodiac signs in Burmese · ရာသီရုပ် (rasirup) (layout · text)
မိဿ (mi.ssa.) ပြိဿ (pri.ssa.) မေထုန် (mehtun) ကရကဋ် (ka.ra.kat)
သိဟ် (sih) ကန် (kan) တူ (tu) ဗြိစ္ဆာ (brichca)
ဓနု (dha.nu.) မကရ (ma.ka.ra.) ကုံ (kum) မိန် (min)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

ဓနု n

  1. Burmese script form of dhanu (bow (weapon))

Declension