sáu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sau"

Icelandic

Verb

sáu

1. third-person plural past indicative active of sjá

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saʊ⁵⁵/

Verb

sáu

1. (Patsho) lodge; to stay in a hotel, lodging house, friend's house etc. while you are away from home.

Nguôn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʂaw³/

Numeral

sáu

1. six

Phalura

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sáw/

Numeral

sáu (Perso-Arabic spelling سو)

1. hundred, one hundred

Inflection

a-decl (Pl): sáwa, sóo

Alternative forms

• sóo, áak sóo
• páanǰ bhišá

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “sáu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Vietnamese

Vietnamese numbers ^(edit)

	60
←  5	6	7  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: sáu     Ordinal: thứ sáu

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *p-ruːʔ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *truʔ ~ *pruʔ (“six”). Cognate with Muong khảu, Koho prau, Mon တရဴ and Khasi hynriew (through an infixed form).

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經, c. 12th cent.) as 破了 (MC phaH lewX) (modern SV: phá liễu) and 老 (MC lawX) (modern SV: lão).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saw˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂaw˨˩˦] ~ [saw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂa(ː)w˦˥] ~ [sa(ː)w˦˥]
• (Quảng Nam) IPA^(key): [ʂaː˦˥]
• Homophone: sáo (Southern Vietnam)

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Numeral

sáu (了, 老, 𦒹, 󰮏)

1. six