Burmese edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Pali dutiya.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ဒု (du.)

  1. Abbreviation of ဒုတိယ (du.ti.ya.). (second)

Etymology 2 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun edit

ဒု (du.)

  1. thickness

References edit

S'gaw Karen edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Karen *ʔdəᴬ (classifier for four-legged animals). Cognate with Western Pwo ဒုၩ, Eastern Pwo ဍူ.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kayin State) IPA(key): /dɨ³³/

Classifier edit

ဒု (du)

  1. Used with quadrupeds.