မူ

See also: မူး

Khamti

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰmuːᴬ (“pig”). Cognate with Thai หมู (mǔu), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ, Lao ໝູ (mū), Lü ᦖᦴ (ṁuu), Tai Dam ꪢꪴ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥧᥴ (mú), Ahom 𑜉𑜥 (mū), Bouyei mul, Zhuang mou, Nong Zhuang mu, Saek หมู่.

Noun

မ︀ူ (transliteration needed)

1. pig.

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese မူး (mu:).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mao/

Noun

မူ (mù)

1. parent's younger brother

Pronoun

မူ (mòʔ)

1. uncle

Noun

မူ (mao)

1. unit of weight
2. coinage

References

• Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Shan

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰmuːᴬ (“pig”). Cognate with Thai หมู (mǔu), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ, Lao ໝູ (mū), Lü ᦖᦴ (ṁuu), Tai Dam ꪢꪴ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥧᥴ (mú), Ahom 𑜉𑜥 (mū), Bouyei mul, Zhuang mou, Nong Zhuang mu, Saek หมู่.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muː˨˦/
• Rhymes: -uː

Noun

မူ • (mǔu) (classifier တူဝ်)

1. pig