See ကူ on Wiktionary
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"1": "och",
"2": "-"
},
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},
{
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"1": "救",
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},
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},
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"roman": "ku-ngwe",
"word": "ကူငွေ"
},
{
"roman": "ku-nyi",
"word": "ကူညီ"
},
{
"roman": "kuhpaulaunghpak",
"word": "ကူဖော်လောင်ဖက်"
},
{
"roman": "kusaihkauksai",
"word": "ကူသယ်ခေါက်သယ်"
},
{
"roman": "cacku",
"word": "စစ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "cackucachtauk",
"word": "စစ်ကူစစ်ထောက်"
},
{
"roman": "cackutaung:",
"word": "စစ်ကူတောင်း"
},
{
"roman": "nyanku",
"word": "ဉာဏ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "tamku",
"word": "တံကူ"
},
{
"roman": "laikuhkya.",
"word": "လယ်ကူချ"
},
{
"roman": "laikuluik",
"word": "လယ်ကူလိုက်"
},
{
"roman": "lwaiku",
"word": "လွယ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "lwailang.ta.ku",
"word": "လွယ်လင့်တကူ"
},
{
"roman": "swe:tamku",
"word": "သွေးတံကူ"
},
{
"roman": "a.lwaita.ku",
"word": "အလွယ်တကူ"
}
],
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"to help, aid, assist"
],
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"help",
"help"
],
[
"aid",
"aid"
],
[
"assist",
"assist"
]
]
}
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"ipa": "/kù/"
}
],
"word": "ကူ"
}
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "ta̱ koo ta̱ kā",
"word": "တၢ်ကူတၢ်ကၤ"
}
],
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"2": "tbq-pro",
"3": "*s-gywa(n/t)",
"4": "",
"5": "wear, put on, clothe"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kjp",
"2": "ကံင်"
},
"expansion": "Eastern Pwo ကံင် (kòɴ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kyu",
"2": "ꤊꤢꤦ꤭"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"1": "raw",
"2": "gwa"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"form": "koo",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"2": "verb"
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"expansion": "ကူ • (koo)",
"name": "head"
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"roman": "kā",
"word": "ကၤ"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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"word": "သိး"
}
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"parents": [],
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"_dis": "83 17",
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"to put on, to clothe (lower part of body)"
],
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"put on",
"put on"
],
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"clothe",
"clothe"
]
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"to wear (lower clothes)"
],
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"wear",
"wear"
]
]
}
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"word": "ကူ"
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"Burmese lemmas",
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"Burmese terms inherited from Proto-Lolo-Burmese",
"Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Burmese verbs",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"roman": "hkyui:ku",
"word": "ချိုးကူ"
}
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},
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"name": "onomatopoeia"
},
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"1": "en",
"2": "coo"
},
"expansion": "English coo",
"name": "ncog"
}
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"tags": [
"romanization"
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"to coo"
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"ipa": "/kù/"
}
],
"word": "ကူ"
}
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"Burmese lemmas",
"Burmese terms derived from Proto-Lolo-Burmese",
"Burmese terms inherited from Proto-Lolo-Burmese",
"Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Burmese verbs",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
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"roman": "ku-ngwe",
"word": "ကူငွေ"
},
{
"roman": "ku-nyi",
"word": "ကူညီ"
},
{
"roman": "kuhpaulaunghpak",
"word": "ကူဖော်လောင်ဖက်"
},
{
"roman": "kusaihkauksai",
"word": "ကူသယ်ခေါက်သယ်"
},
{
"roman": "cacku",
"word": "စစ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "cackucachtauk",
"word": "စစ်ကူစစ်ထောက်"
},
{
"roman": "cackutaung:",
"word": "စစ်ကူတောင်း"
},
{
"roman": "nyanku",
"word": "ဉာဏ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "tamku",
"word": "တံကူ"
},
{
"roman": "laikuhkya.",
"word": "လယ်ကူချ"
},
{
"roman": "laikuluik",
"word": "လယ်ကူလိုက်"
},
{
"roman": "lwaiku",
"word": "လွယ်ကူ"
},
{
"roman": "lwailang.ta.ku",
"word": "လွယ်လင့်တကူ"
},
{
"roman": "swe:tamku",
"word": "သွေးတံကူ"
},
{
"roman": "a.lwaita.ku",
"word": "အလွယ်တကူ"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "tbq-lob-pro",
"3": "*N-gu",
"t": "to help"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Lolo-Burmese *N-gu (“to help”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "och",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Old Chinese",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "救",
"2": "to help, save"
},
"expansion": "救 (OC *kus, “to help, save”)",
"name": "och-l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "求",
"2": "to seek, ask"
},
"expansion": "求 (OC *ɡu, “to seek, ask”)",
"name": "och-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely inherited from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *N-gu (“to help”). Compare Old Chinese 救 (OC *kus, “to help, save”), 求 (OC *ɡu, “to seek, ask”) (STEDT).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "ကူ • (ku)",
"name": "my-verb"
}
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"glosses": [
"to help, aid, assist"
],
"links": [
[
"help",
"help"
],
[
"aid",
"aid"
],
[
"assist",
"assist"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kù/"
}
],
"word": "ကူ"
}
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"Pages with entries",
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"S'gaw Karen lemmas",
"S'gaw Karen terms derived from Proto-Tibeto-Burman",
"S'gaw Karen terms inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman",
"S'gaw Karen verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "ta̱ koo ta̱ kā",
"word": "တၢ်ကူတၢ်ကၤ"
}
],
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"1": "ksw",
"2": "tbq-pro",
"3": "*s-gywa(n/t)",
"4": "",
"5": "wear, put on, clothe"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-gywa(n/t) (“wear, put on, clothe”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kjp",
"2": "ကံင်"
},
"expansion": "Eastern Pwo ကံင် (kòɴ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kyu",
"2": "ꤊꤢꤦ꤭"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"args": {
"1": "raw",
"2": "gwa"
},
"expansion": "Rawang gwa",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-gywa(n/t) (“wear, put on, clothe”). Cognate with Eastern Pwo ကံင် (kòɴ), Western Kayah ꤊꤢꤦ꤭ (kūe), Rawang gwa.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "koo",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"1": "ksw",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "ကူ • (koo)",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang": "S'gaw Karen",
"lang_code": "ksw",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"roman": "kā",
"word": "ကၤ"
},
{
"roman": "thoḧ",
"word": "သိး"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to put on, to clothe (lower part of body)"
],
"links": [
[
"put on",
"put on"
],
[
"clothe",
"clothe"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to wear (lower clothes)"
],
"links": [
[
"wear",
"wear"
]
]
}
],
"word": "ကူ"
}
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