ထူး

See also: ထူ, ထို, ထိ, ထီ, ထိုး, and ထီး

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰú/
• Romanization: MLCTS: htu: • ALA-LC: thūʺ • BGN/PCGN: htu: • Okell: htù

Etymology 1

Noun

ထူး • (htu:)

1. fetters (chain used to bind a person or animal by the legs).

Descendants

• → Shan: ထူး (thúu, “fetters”)

Etymology 2

Verb

ထူး • (htu:)

1. to answer a call; to respond.

Etymology 3

Adjective

ထူး • (htu:)

1. special; different; unique.

Derived terms

• ထူးခြား (htu:hkra:)

Descendants

• → Shan: ထူး (thúu, “special”)

Shan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰuː˥/
• Rhymes: -uː

Etymology 1

From Burmese ထူး (htu:, “fetters”).

Noun

ထူး • (thúu)

1. fetters.

Etymology 2

From Burmese ထူး (htu:, “special”).

Adjective

ထူး • (thúu) (abstract noun တၢင်းထူး)

1. special; different; unique.