တူ

See also: တူး and ᨲᩪ

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tù/
• Romanization: MLCTS: tu • ALA-LC: tū • BGN/PCGN: tu • Okell: tu

Etymology 1

Noun

တူ • (tu)

1. hammer

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Min Nan 箸 (tū). Compare Lü ᦏᦴᧈ (ṫhuu¹), Lao ຖູ່ (thū).

Noun

တူ • (tu)

1. chopsticks

Etymology 3

Noun

တူ • (tu)

1. nephew

Etymology 4

Verb

တူ • (tu)

1. to be alike
2. to be the same
3. to resemble

Derived terms

• အတူ (a.tu)

Etymology 5

From Pali tulā (“scales”). Compare Khmer តុលា (tolaa), Thai ตุลา (dtù-laa).

Proper noun

တူ • (tu)

1. Libra (zodiacal sign)

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Mon

Proper noun

တူ (tao)

1. Libra (zodiacal sign)

Verb

တူ (tao)

1. to burn

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Shan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuː˨˦/
• Rhymes: -uː

Etymology 1

Noun

တူ • (tǔu)

1. door

Synonyms

• ၽၵ်းတူ (phák tǔu)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

တူ • (tǔu)

1. I, me