gyu

See also: Gyu and gyū

Achang

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /ɡʲu˧/

Noun

gyu

  1. snow

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 87

Japanese

Romanization

gyu

  1. The hiragana syllable ぎゅ (gyu) or the katakana syllable ギュ (gyu) in Hepburn romanization.

Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

gyu (Sawndip form 𦺥, 1957–1982 spelling gyu)

  1. wild amaranth; pigweed
Derived terms
  • byaekgyu

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *klwɯəᴬ (salt). Cognate with Thai เกลือ (glʉʉa), Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩮᩬᩥᩋ, Lao ເກືອ (kư̄a), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ, Shan ၵိူဝ် (kǒe), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (küw), Nong Zhuang gow. Compare also Lakkia kjie⁵¹.

Noun

gyu (Sawndip forms 𥑮 or 𰥈 or ⿰圤都 or or or 𱴤, 1957–1982 spelling gyu)

  1. salt