သော့

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sau"

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θɔ̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sau. • ALA-LC: soʹ • BGN/PCGN: thaw. • Okell: thó

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981.”)

Verb

သော့ • (sau.)

  1. to be quick, be rapid
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Chinese 鎖 (OC *soːlʔ, “lock”). Cognate with Khün ᨪᩳ, Lü ᦌᦸ (soa), Shan သေႃး (sáu), Tai Nüa ᥔᥨᥝᥰ (söw), Khamti ꩬူဝ်း, Khmer សោ (sao), Mon သအ်. Compare Thai โซ่ (sôo, “chain”), Lao ໂສ້ (sō, “chain”), Khün ᩈ᩠ᩅᩫ᩶ (“chain”).

Noun

သော့ • (sau.)

  1. key
  2. lock
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