တော့

See also: -တော့, တော, and တော်

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔ̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tau. • ALA-LC: toʹ • BGN/PCGN: taw. • Okell: tó

Etymology 1

Verb

တော့ • (tau.)

  1. to toss or throw up something repeatedly into the air with one's head, hand, foot, etc.
Derived terms
  • တော့တီးတော့တ (tau.ti:tau.ta.)
  • ပန်းတော့ (pan:tau.)
  • ဖျော့တော့ (hpyau.tau.)
  • ဖျော့တော့နာ (hpyau.tau.na)
  • ဖေတော့မောင်တော့ (hpetau.maungtau.)

Etymology 2

Particle

တော့ • (tau.)

  1. particle suffixed to verbs to indicate finality
Derived terms
  • လက်စသတ်တော့ (lakca.sattau.)
  • အဲသည်တော့ (ai:sanytau.)

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Same as Etymology 2?”)

Particle

တော့ • (tau.)

  1. particle suffixed to verb as an emphasis, equivalent in usage to the adverb "when"
Derived terms
  • ချင်တော့ (hkyangtau.)
  • တန်တော့ (tantau.)
  • ဖြစ်ချင်တော့ (hprachkyangtau.)
  • ဘယ်တော့ (bhaitau.)

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