ဒူ

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

Borrowed from Mon ဍုၚ်. Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဍုံ (dòʊɴ), Western Pwo ဒိၩ့.

Noun

ဒူ • (doo)

  1. town, village

Usage notes

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

Compounds

  • ဒူသဝီ (doo tha waw)
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