ယုၢ်

S'gaw Karen

Etymology 1

From Proto-Karen *jowᴮ (“mouse; rat”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-jəw-n ~ bwəj (“rat; rabbit; hare”). Cognate with Eastern Pwo ယူႋ (jɯ̄), Western Pwo ယူ, Pa'o Karen ယူး. Compare Western Kayah ꤐꤟꤌꤣ (zṳeoe).

Noun

ယုၢ် • (yu̱)

  1. mouse
  2. rat

Etymology 2

Cognate with Eastern Pwo ယံင်ႋ (jōɴ).

Classifier

ယုၢ် • (yu̱)

  1. Used with songs and poems.
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