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ภู

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Pali

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Noun

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ภู f

  1. Thai script form of bhū (the earth)

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Noun

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ภู f

  1. Thai script form of bhū (eyebrow)

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Sanskrit

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Noun

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ภู (bhū́) stemf

  1. Thai script form of भू (becoming; world)

Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographicภู
bʰ ū
Phonemic
พู
b ū
RomanizationPaiboonpuu
Royal Institutephu
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰuː˧/(R)
Homophonesพู

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Old Chinese (OC *buʔ). Cognate with Lao ພູ (phū).

Noun

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ภู (puu)

  1. mound.
  2. mountain; hill.
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Sanskrit भू (bhū) or Pali bhū. Cognate with Lao ພູ (phū).

Noun

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ภู (puu)

  1. (poetic) earth; land; world.
  2. (poetic) king.
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Further reading

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  • ภู” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.