နု

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Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”). Cognate with Old Chinese 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”); see there for more (STEDT).

Pronunciation

Verb

နု • (nu.)

  1. to be soft, be delicate
  2. to be light
  3. to be youthful
  4. to be tender or young
  5. to be immature, be inexperienced
  6. to be (emotionally) immature
  7. to be accommodating, be obliging, yield, give in
  8. to be soft, smooth (to the touch)
  9. (of powder) to be fine
  10. (of disposition) to be gentle

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