ဒု
Burmese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dṵ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: du. • ALA-LC: du • BGN/PCGN: du. • Okell: dú
Etymology 1
Adjective
ဒု • (du.)
- abbreviation of ဒုတိယ (du.ti.ya.) (second)
Etymology 2
Noun
ဒု • (du.)
Derived terms
- ဒုနဲ့ဒေး (du.nai.de:)
Further reading
- “ဒု” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
S'gaw Karen
Etymology 1
Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဍူး (dɯ́).
Verb
ဒု • (du)
- be muddy (of water)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Karen *ʔdəᴬ (“classifier for four-legged animals”). Cognate with Bwe Karen ɗó, Eastern Pwo ဍူ (dɯ̀), Western Pwo ဒုၩ.
Pronunciation
- (Kayin State) IPA(key): /dɨ³³/
Classifier
ဒု • (du)
- Used with quadrupeds.