Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicลู่
l ū ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonlûu
Royal Institutelu
(standard) IPA(key)/luː˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

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Compare Middle Chinese (MC luH, “road”).

Noun

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ลู่ (lûu)

  1. way
  2. track; lane (of running and swimming sports).

Etymology 2

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Verb

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ลู่ (lûu) (abstract noun การลู่)

  1. to be blown; to be bent (by the wind).