ຄູ

See also: ຄ, ຄຸ, and ຄໍ

Lao

Etymology

From Pali guru, from Sanskrit गुरु (guru, “teacher”). Compare Burmese ဂုရု (gu.ru.), Khmer គ្រូ (kruu), Lü ᦆᦴ (xuu), Thai ครู (kruu).

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰuː˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰuː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄູ
  • Rhymes: -uː

Noun

ຄູ • (khū)

  1. teacher

Derived terms
  • ນາຍຄູ (nāi khū)
  • ຄູສອນ (khū sǭn)
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