အသူ

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Burmese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

အ- (a.-) +‎ သူ (su). Cognate with Rakhine အသူ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔa̰θù/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.su • ALA-LC: ʼasū • BGN/PCGN: a.thu • Okell: áthu

Noun[edit]

အသူ (a.su)

  1. measure of height and depth equivalent to the height of a man with upraised hands

Pronoun[edit]

အသူ (a.su)

  1. who

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Mon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Pali asuro, a word with the same sound and the same meaning Thai อสูร (à-sǔun).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ʔasu/

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

အသူ ('asū)

  1. (Buddhism), Asura, a fallen angel or a kind of deva who is the sworn enemy of the Tarvaetoing deva.

Rakhine[edit]

Etymology[edit]

အ- +‎ သူ. Cognate with Burmese အသူ (a.su).

Pronoun[edit]

အသူ (transliteration needed)

  1. who

S'gaw Karen[edit]

Noun[edit]

အသူ (ʼa thoo)

  1. black