nòu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nou³¹/

Noun

nòu

1. (Patsho) elder sister

   Synonyms: pòu, tshōu, pàu, têi, nòu, nīu, jì

Romanization

nòu (nou⁴, Zhuyin ㄋㄡˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啂
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 槈
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檽
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 獳
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 稾
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 耨
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 譳／𰶌
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鎒／𬭦
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鐞

Alternative forms

• navèth (Gascony)
• novèl (French influence)
• novèu (Provence)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔw/
• Hyphenation: nòu

Etymology 1

From Old Occitan, from Latin novus.

Etymology 2

From Old Occitan nou, from Latin novem. Compare Catalan nou.

Further reading

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 681.