"ဘု" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Burmese]

IPA: /bṵ/ Forms: bhu. [romanization]
Head templates: {{my-noun}} ဘု • (bhu.)
  1. knob, lump, node
    Sense id: en-ဘု-my-noun-2jHmd~vj Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 18 17 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 18 17 21 12 9
  2. (colloquial) intransigent, brusque speech or manner Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ဘု-my-noun-r6rv6jT- Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 18 17 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 18 17 21 12 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ဘုကျ (bhu.kya.), ဘုကြည့်ကြည့် (bhu.krany.krany.), ဘုပြော (bhu.prau:), ဘုလုံး (bhu.lum:)

Noun [Pali]

Forms: bhu [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|pi|noun form}} ဘု (bhu)
  1. Burmese script form of bhu, which is vocative singular of ဘူ (bhū, “the earth”) Tags: Burmese, character, form-of Form of: bhu (extra: bhū, “the earth”), which is vocative singular of ဘူ (extra: bhū, “the earth”)
    Sense id: en-ဘု-pi-noun-JsfB9Pm5 Categories (other): Burmese script, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 18 17 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 18 17 21 12 9
  2. Burmese script form of bhu, which is vocative singular of ဘူ (bhū, “eyebrow”) Tags: Burmese, character, form-of Form of: bhu (extra: bhū, “eyebrow”), which is vocative singular of ဘူ (extra: bhū, “eyebrow”)
    Sense id: en-ဘု-pi-noun-n8Ps1kbv Categories (other): Burmese script, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 18 17 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 18 17 21 12 9 Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

Noun [S'gaw Karen]

Forms: bu [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Eastern Pwo ၜူး (bɯ́), Western Pwo ဘုၪ, Northern Pwo บืง, Pa'o Karen ဗူ, Western Kayah ꤙꤟꤌꤣ (bṳeoe), Kayan Baû, Geba Karen B́u, Bwe Karen Bhū. Possibly from Austroasiatic (Luce 1985), compare Danau ဗာ့ (báʔ). Etymology templates: {{cog|kjp|ၜူး}} Eastern Pwo ၜူး (bɯ́), {{cog|pwo|ဘုၪ}} Western Pwo ဘုၪ, {{cog|pww|บืง}} Northern Pwo บืง, {{cog|blk|ဗူ}} Pa'o Karen ဗူ, {{cog|kyu|ꤙꤟꤌꤣ}} Western Kayah ꤙꤟꤌꤣ (bṳeoe), {{cog|pdu|Baû}} Kayan Baû, {{cog|kvq|B́u}} Geba Karen B́u, {{cog|bwe|Bhū}} Bwe Karen Bhū Head templates: {{head|ksw|noun}} ဘု • (bu)
  1. paddy
    Sense id: en-ဘု-ksw-noun-JVTRkY-8 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, S'gaw Karen entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 18 17 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 18 17 21 12 9 Disambiguation of S'gaw Karen entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. rice Synonyms (rice): ဟု (hu)
    Sense id: en-ဘု-ksw-noun-IJ92QY7O Disambiguation of 'rice': 0 100
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bhu.kya.",
      "word": "ဘုကျ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bhu.krany.krany.",
      "word": "ဘုကြည့်ကြည့်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bhu.prau:",
      "word": "ဘုပြော"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bhu.lum:",
      "word": "ဘုလုံး"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "23 18 17 22 12 8",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 18 17 21 12 9",
          "kind": "other",
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      ],
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        "knob, lump, node"
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      "links": [
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          "knob"
        ],
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          "lump",
          "lump"
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          "node",
          "node"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "35 65",
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          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
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        "(colloquial) intransigent, brusque speech or manner"
      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bṵ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ဘု"
}

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        },
        {
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          "word": "which is vocative singular of ဘူ"
        }
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        "Burmese script form of bhu, which is vocative singular of ဘူ (bhū, “the earth”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ဘု-pi-noun-JsfB9Pm5",
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          "ဘူ#Pali"
        ],
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    }
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        "1": "pdu",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "word": "ဘုကြည့်ကြည့်"
    },
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      "word": "ဘုပြော"
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      "word": "ဘုလုံး"
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    {
      "ipa": "/bṵ/"
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  "word": "ဘု"
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    {
      "roman": "hu",
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      "word": "ဟု"
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}

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