သော့

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See also: သော

Burmese

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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

Noun

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သော့ (sau.)

  1. key
  2. lock
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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သော့ (sau.)

  1. to be quick, to be rapid

References

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