နုၢ်

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-nəw (“breast, milk, suck”). Cognates include Eastern Pwo နူႋ (nɯ̄), Burmese နို့ (nui.), Mizo hnu.

Noun

နုၢ် • (nu̱)

1. breast

Compounds

• တၢ်နုၢ်ထံ (ta̱ nu̱ hṭee)
• နုၢ်ခိၣ်မီၣ် (nu̱ khoh̀ maẁ)