S'gaw Karen

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Etymology

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From Mon ဍုၚ်. Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဍုံ (dòʊɴ).

Noun

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ဒူ (doo)

  1. town, village

Usage notes

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This word forms a coordinate compound with သဝီ (tha waw, village). It is rarely used on its own.