သူး

See also: သူ

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *s-waˀᴰ (land leech).

Noun

သူး • (thoö)

  1. land leech

Synonyms

Shan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰuː˥/
  • Rhymes: -uː

Etymology 1

Cognate with Khün ᨪᩪ, Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥰ (), Ahom 𑜏𑜥 (). Compare Burmese ဆု (hcu., prize, reward, award).

Noun

သူး • (súu)

  1. reward, prize
  2. blessing

Etymology 2

Verb

သူး • (súu) (abstract noun လွင်ႈသူး)

  1. push up, boost