ပို
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pò/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pui • ALA-LC: pui • BGN/PCGN: po • Okell: pou
Etymology 1
Probably borrowed from Pali bala.
Noun
ပို • (pui)
Derived terms
- ပိုသွား (puiswa:)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (pui "basket, smaller than WB put"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)
Noun
ပို • (pui)
Etymology 3
Noun
ပို • (pui)
- a measure of length equivalent to five and half yards
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (pui "crosspiece on deck of boat"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)
Noun
ပို • (pui)
Derived terms
- ပိုပစ် (puipac)
Etymology 5
Adjective
ပို • (pui)
- extra, additional, superfluous, redundant
- ဒီလက အရင်လထက် ပိုပူတယ်။ ― dila.ka. a.rangla.htak puiputai|| ― This month is hotter than last month.
Verb
ပို • (pui)
Derived terms
- ငွေပိုငွေလျှံ (ngwepui-ngwehlyam)
- စာပို (capui)
- တောက်တပို (taukta.pui)
- ပိုမို (puimui)
- ပိုလျှံ (puihlyam)
- ပိုလွန် (puilwan)
- ဘီးတောင်ပို (bhi:taungpui)
- လိုတိုးပိုလျှော့လုပ် (luitui:puihlyau.lup)
- လုံးပို (lum:pui)
- လူပို (lupui)
- ဝန်ပို (wanpui)
- အချပ်ပို (a.hkyappui)
- အချိန်ပို (a.hkyinpui)
- အသားပို (a.sa:pui)
Further reading
- “ပို” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Noun
ပို (transliteration needed)
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