กู

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Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kuːᴬ (singular first-person pronoun (weak)). Cognate with Lao ກູ (), Zhuang gou. Compare Proto-Austronesian *aku (whence Malay aku, Tagalog ako and Javanese aku).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicกู
k ū
RomanizationPaiboonguu
Royal Instituteku
(standard) IPA(key)/kuː˧/(R)

Pronoun

กู (guu)

  1. (now considered vulgar and offensive) a first person pronoun: I.

Usage notes

  • Often used together with the second person pronoun มึง (mʉng).