ကျုပ်
See also: ကျပ်
Burmese
Etymology
Contracted from ကျွန်ုပ်.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕoʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: kyup • ALA-LC: kyupʻ • BGN/PCGN: kyok • Okell: couʔ
Pronoun
ကျုပ် • (kyup)
Synonyms
- ငါ (nga) (familiar)
- ကျွန်တော် (kywantau) (formal polite, used by males)
- ကျနော် (kya.nau) (colloquial polite, used by males)
- ကျွန်မ (kywanma.) (formal polite, used by females)
- ကျမ (kya.ma.) (colloquial polite, used by females)
Derived terms
- ကျုပ်တို့ (kyuptui.)
See also
Burmese personal pronouns
Burmese | Person | Level of speech |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
ငါ (nga) | First | Informal | used when speaking to one's equals or inferiors |
ကျွန်တော် (kywantau) | First | Formal | used by males |
ကျွန်မ (kywanma.) | First | Formal | used by females |
ကျွန်ုပ် | First | Informal | |
ကျုပ် (kyup) | First | Informal | |
နင် (nang) | Second | Informal | used when speaking to one's equals or inferiors |
မင်း (mang:) | Second | Informal | used when speaking to one's equals or inferiors |
ညည်း (nyany:) | Second | Informal | used by females when addressing another female of same age or one younger |
တော် (tau) | Second | Informal | used by females |
ခင်ဗျား (hkangbya:) | Second | Formal | used by males |
ရှင် (hrang) | Second | Formal | used by females |
သင် (sang), အသင် (a.sang) | Second | Formal | |
သူ (su) | Third | ||
သင်း (sang:) | Third | ||
ချင်း (hkyang:) | Third |