gou

See also: gòu, gōu, göu, gǒu, Gǒu, and ȝou

Mandarin

Romanization

gou

1. Nonstandard spelling of gōu.
2. Nonstandard spelling of gǒu.
3. Nonstandard spelling of gòu.

Usage notes

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

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Rotuman

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Oceanic *(i-)au, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.

Pronoun

gou

1. I (personal pronoun)
2. me (direct object of a verb)
3. me (object of a preposition)
4. me (indirect object of a verb)
5. my (belonging to me)

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Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kuːᴬ (“singular first-person pronoun (weak)”). Cognate with Thai กู (guu), Lao ກູ (kū).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /kou˨˦/
• Tone numbers: gou¹
• Hyphenation: gou

Pronoun

gou (1957–1982 spelling gou)

1. I; me

   Synonyms: (dialectal) gwh, (dialectal) ngoh

See also

Standard Zhuang personal pronouns
Person		Singular	Plural
1st	exclusive	gou	dou
	inclusive		raeuz
2nd		mwngz	sou
3rd		de	gyoengqde