ယူး

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Pa'o Karen[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Karen *jowᴮ (mouse; rat), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-jəw-n ~ bwəj (rat; rabbit; hare). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ယုၢ် (yu̱), Western Pwo ယူ. Compare Western Kayah ꤐꤟꤌꤣ (zṳeoe).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Northern Pa'o) IPA(key): /ju⁵³/
  • (Southern Pa'o) IPA(key): /ju⁵⁵/

Noun[edit]

ယူး (transliteration needed)

  1. rat, mouse