တောင်သူ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Hintha (talk | contribs) as of 06:55, 6 May 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Burmese

Etymology

တောင် (taung) +‎ သူ (su)

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: တောင်+သူ
  • IPA(key): /tàʊɴðù/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: taungsu • ALA-LC: toṅʻsū • BGN/PCGN: taungdhu • Okell: tauñthu

Noun

တောင်သူ (taungsu)

  1. cultivators of crops other than rice

Proper noun

တောင်သူ (taungsu)

  1. Pa-O, an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma)

Descendants

  • English: Taungthu
  • Shan: တွင်ႇသူႇ (tàung sùu)

Synonyms