Thai

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Etymology

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Written form of a childish pronunciation of ไม่ (mâi, no; not) + รู้ (rúu, to know), literally meaning “[I/we] know not”, “[I/we] don't know”".

Pronunciation

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Orthographicมะรุ
m a r u
Phonemic
มะ-รุ
m a – r u
RomanizationPaiboonmá-rú
Royal Institutema-ru
(standard) IPA(key)/ma˦˥.ruʔ˦˥/(R)

Contraction

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มะรุ (má-rú)

  1. (Internet slang, childish) dunno.