ကဵု

Mon

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *k̆o, Compare Thai ก็ (gɔ̂) and Khmer ក៏ (kɑɑ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔʔ/

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Preposition

ကဵု (k̆o)

1. with, by, to

   ဇကုကဵုလိက်ကဵုမိဇကုတုဲရဟာ။

   jaku k̆oulik k̆oumi jaku tuyyya hā.

   Have you written to your mother?

Conjunction

ကဵု (k̆o)

1. and
2. or

   အရေဝ်ဗၟာကဵုအရေဝ်မန်ဣလဵုလောဲရော။

   ʼarew bmā k̆ou ʼarew mon ʼileu loy ro.

   Which is easier Burmese or Mon?

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Verb

ကဵု (k̆o)

1. to give, to pay.

   အခေါန်တိဗ္ၚဂှ်ဒးကဵုၜိုတ်ပန်စှော်ဒကေဝ်။

   ʼakhon ti bṅagh daḥk̆ou ṗiutpan chok dakew.

   I had to pay about forty rupees in land tax.

Alternative forms

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