သိုး

See also: သို and သို့

Burmese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /θó/

Romanization: MLCTS: sui: • ALA-LC: sui″ • BGN/PCGN: tho: • Okell: thoù

Etymology 1

သိုး

Noun

သိုး • (sui:)

sheep (animal)
a kind of woolen hat

Derived terms

သိုးထီး (sui:hti:, “ram”)
သိုးထိန်း (sui:htin:, “shepherd”)
သိုးမ (sui:ma., “ewe”)
သိုးမွေး (sui:mwe:, “wool”)
သိုးသား (sui:sa:, “lamb, mutton”)

Descendants

→ Shan: သူဝ်း (só)

Etymology 2

Adjective

သိုး • (sui:)

stale
rancid
full-grown; sexually mature

References

“သိုး 1 ‘sheep; hat’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 1043.
“သိုး 2 ‘stale; rancid’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 1044.
“သိုး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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