ဘု

See also: ဘှ့ၣ်, ဘ, ဘီး, ဘူး, ဘီ, ဘဲ, and ဘာ

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bṵ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: bhu. • ALA-LC: bhu • BGN/PCGN: bu. • Okell: bú

Noun

ဘု • (bhu.)

1. knob, node

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• bhu (Latin script)
• 𑀪𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• भु (Devanagari script)
• ভু (Bengali script)
• භු (Sinhalese script)
• ꧤု (Burmese script)
• ภุ (Thai script)
• ᨽᩩ (Tai Tham script)
• ຠຸ (Lao script)
• ភុ (Khmer script)
• 𑄞𑄪 (Chakma script)

Noun

ဘု (bhu)

1. Burmese script form of bhu, which is vocative singular of ဘူ (bhū, “the earth”)
2. Burmese script form of bhu, which is vocative singular of ဘူ (bhū, “eyebrow”)

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S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen [Term?] (“paddy”). Cognate with Pa'o Karen ဗူ.

Noun

ဘု • (bu)

1. paddy
2. rice

Synonyms

• (rice): ဟု (hu)