ຄູ

See also: ຄ, ຄຸ, and ຄໍ

Lao

Etymology

From Pali guru, from Sanskrit गुरु (guru, “teacher”). Compare Burmese ဂုရု (gu.ru.), Khmer គ្រូ (kruu), Lü ᦆᦴ (xuu), Thai ครู (kruu).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰuː˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰuː˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຄູ
• Rhymes: -uː

Noun

ຄູ • (khū)

1. teacher

Derived terms

• ນາຍຄູ (nāi khū)
• ຄູສອນ (khū sǭn)