"နု" meaning in Burmese

See နု in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /nṵ/ Forms: nu. [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”). Cognate with Old Chinese 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”); see there for more (STEDT). Etymology templates: {{inh|my|sit-pro|*now|t=tender, soft}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”), {{cog|och|-}} Old Chinese, {{och-l|柔|soft, supple}} 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”) Head templates: {{my-verb}} နု • (nu.)
  1. to be soft, be delicate
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-uxcciwKT
  2. to be light
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-RiIL8ETO
  3. to be youthful
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-hJsMv-E6
  4. to be tender or young
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-I9FbV-~m
  5. to be immature, be inexperienced
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-3X5425MB
  6. to be (emotionally) immature
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-eXTHMfx3
  7. to be accommodating, be obliging, yield, give in
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-dAqCKze8
  8. to be soft, smooth (to the touch)
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-o4xi2Y8z Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 4 3 5 5 21 37 3 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 4 4 4 5 5 14 44 4 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 4 4 5 5 10 53 4 8
  9. (of powder) to be fine
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-kBf-ibE3
  10. (of disposition) to be gentle
    Sense id: en-နု-my-verb-joB5ns3O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ကြာနု (kranu.), ငါးနုသန်း (nga:nu.san:), စိတ်နု (citnu.), စိတ်ပျိုကိုယ်နု (citpyuikuiynu.), စုနု (cu.nu.), ဆံနု (hcamnu.), ဆတ်ချိုနု (hcathkyuinu.), နှာနု (hnanu.), နုထွတ် (nu.htwat), နုထွား (nu.htwa:), နုနယ် (nu.nai), နုနုထွတ်ထွတ် (nu.nu.htwathtwat), နုန်းတင်မြေနု (nun:tangmrenu.), နုပျို (nu.pyui), နုဖပ် (nu.hpap), နုမျစ် (nu.myac), နုမှည့် (nu.hmany.), ပန်းနု (pan:nu.), ပန်းနုရောင် (pan:nu.raung), ဖွဲနု (hpwai:nu.), ဖွဲနုဆီ (hpwai:nu.hci), မြေနုကျွန်းပေါ် (mrenu.kywan:pau), ရှောက်နု (hrauknu.), ရေကြည်ရာမြက်နုရာ (re-kranyra-mraknu.ra), ရေနုထ (renu.hta.), ဝါနု (wanu.), သက်နု (saknu.), သဘောနု (sa.bhau:nu.), သွေးနုသားနု (swe:nu.sa:nu.), သီးနု (si:nu.), ဟင်းနုနယ် (english: hang:nu.nai), ဟင်းနုနယ်ဆူးပေါက် (hang:nu.naihcu:pauk), အနု (a.nu.), အသားနုတက် (a.sa:nu.tak), အူနု (unu.)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kranu.",
      "word": "ကြာနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nga:nu.san:",
      "word": "ငါးနုသန်း"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "citnu.",
      "word": "စိတ်နု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "citpyuikuiynu.",
      "word": "စိတ်ပျိုကိုယ်နု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "cu.nu.",
      "word": "စုနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hcamnu.",
      "word": "ဆံနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hcathkyuinu.",
      "word": "ဆတ်ချိုနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hnanu.",
      "word": "နှာနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.htwat",
      "word": "နုထွတ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.htwa:",
      "word": "နုထွား"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.nai",
      "word": "နုနယ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.nu.htwathtwat",
      "word": "နုနုထွတ်ထွတ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nun:tangmrenu.",
      "word": "နုန်းတင်မြေနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.pyui",
      "word": "နုပျို"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.hpap",
      "word": "နုဖပ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.myac",
      "word": "နုမျစ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nu.hmany.",
      "word": "နုမှည့်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "pan:nu.",
      "word": "ပန်းနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "pan:nu.raung",
      "word": "ပန်းနုရောင်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hpwai:nu.",
      "word": "ဖွဲနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hpwai:nu.hci",
      "word": "ဖွဲနုဆီ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mrenu.kywan:pau",
      "word": "မြေနုကျွန်းပေါ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hrauknu.",
      "word": "ရှောက်နု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "re-kranyra-mraknu.ra",
      "word": "ရေကြည်ရာမြက်နုရာ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "renu.hta.",
      "word": "ရေနုထ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "wanu.",
      "word": "ဝါနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "saknu.",
      "word": "သက်နု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sa.bhau:nu.",
      "word": "သဘောနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "swe:nu.sa:nu.",
      "word": "သွေးနုသားနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "si:nu.",
      "word": "သီးနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hang:nu.nai",
      "word": "ဟင်းနုနယ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hang:nu.naihcu:pauk",
      "word": "ဟင်းနုနယ်ဆူးပေါက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "a.nu.",
      "word": "အနု"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "a.sa:nu.tak",
      "word": "အသားနုတက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "unu.",
      "word": "အူနု"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*now",
        "t": "tender, soft"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "柔",
        "2": "soft, supple"
      },
      "expansion": "柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”). Cognate with Old Chinese 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”); see there for more (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nu.",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "နု • (nu.)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be soft, be delicate"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-uxcciwKT",
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "delicate",
          "delicate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be light"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-RiIL8ETO",
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be youthful"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-hJsMv-E6",
      "links": [
        [
          "youthful",
          "youthful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be tender or young"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-I9FbV-~m",
      "links": [
        [
          "tender",
          "tender"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be immature, be inexperienced"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-3X5425MB",
      "links": [
        [
          "immature",
          "immature"
        ],
        [
          "inexperienced",
          "inexperienced"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be (emotionally) immature"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-eXTHMfx3",
      "links": [
        [
          "emotionally",
          "emotionally"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be accommodating, be obliging, yield, give in"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-dAqCKze8",
      "links": [
        [
          "accommodating",
          "accommodate"
        ],
        [
          "obliging",
          "oblige"
        ],
        [
          "yield",
          "yield"
        ],
        [
          "give in",
          "give in"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 3 4 3 5 5 21 37 3 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 4 4 5 5 14 44 4 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 4 4 5 5 10 53 4 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be soft, smooth (to the touch)"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-o4xi2Y8z",
      "links": [
        [
          "smooth",
          "smooth"
        ],
        [
          "to the touch",
          "to the touch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be fine"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-kBf-ibE3",
      "links": [
        [
          "powder",
          "powder"
        ],
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of powder) to be fine"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of powder"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be gentle"
      ],
      "id": "en-နု-my-verb-joB5ns3O",
      "links": [
        [
          "disposition",
          "disposition"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of disposition) to be gentle"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of disposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nṵ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "နု"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
    "Burmese terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kranu.",
      "word": "ကြာနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nga:nu.san:",
      "word": "ငါးနုသန်း"
    },
    {
      "roman": "citnu.",
      "word": "စိတ်နု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "citpyuikuiynu.",
      "word": "စိတ်ပျိုကိုယ်နု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cu.nu.",
      "word": "စုနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hcamnu.",
      "word": "ဆံနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hcathkyuinu.",
      "word": "ဆတ်ချိုနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hnanu.",
      "word": "နှာနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.htwat",
      "word": "နုထွတ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.htwa:",
      "word": "နုထွား"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.nai",
      "word": "နုနယ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.nu.htwathtwat",
      "word": "နုနုထွတ်ထွတ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nun:tangmrenu.",
      "word": "နုန်းတင်မြေနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.pyui",
      "word": "နုပျို"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.hpap",
      "word": "နုဖပ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.myac",
      "word": "နုမျစ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nu.hmany.",
      "word": "နုမှည့်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pan:nu.",
      "word": "ပန်းနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pan:nu.raung",
      "word": "ပန်းနုရောင်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwai:nu.",
      "word": "ဖွဲနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hpwai:nu.hci",
      "word": "ဖွဲနုဆီ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mrenu.kywan:pau",
      "word": "မြေနုကျွန်းပေါ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hrauknu.",
      "word": "ရှောက်နု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "re-kranyra-mraknu.ra",
      "word": "ရေကြည်ရာမြက်နုရာ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "renu.hta.",
      "word": "ရေနုထ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wanu.",
      "word": "ဝါနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "saknu.",
      "word": "သက်နု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sa.bhau:nu.",
      "word": "သဘောနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "swe:nu.sa:nu.",
      "word": "သွေးနုသားနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "si:nu.",
      "word": "သီးနု"
    },
    {
      "english": "hang:nu.nai",
      "word": "ဟင်းနုနယ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hang:nu.naihcu:pauk",
      "word": "ဟင်းနုနယ်ဆူးပေါက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "a.nu.",
      "word": "အနု"
    },
    {
      "roman": "a.sa:nu.tak",
      "word": "အသားနုတက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "unu.",
      "word": "အူနု"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*now",
        "t": "tender, soft"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "柔",
        "2": "soft, supple"
      },
      "expansion": "柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *now (“tender, soft”). Cognate with Old Chinese 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft, supple”); see there for more (STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nu.",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "နု • (nu.)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be soft, be delicate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "delicate",
          "delicate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be light"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be youthful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "youthful",
          "youthful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be tender or young"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tender",
          "tender"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be immature, be inexperienced"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "immature",
          "immature"
        ],
        [
          "inexperienced",
          "inexperienced"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be (emotionally) immature"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emotionally",
          "emotionally"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be accommodating, be obliging, yield, give in"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "accommodating",
          "accommodate"
        ],
        [
          "obliging",
          "oblige"
        ],
        [
          "yield",
          "yield"
        ],
        [
          "give in",
          "give in"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be soft, smooth (to the touch)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smooth",
          "smooth"
        ],
        [
          "to the touch",
          "to the touch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be fine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "powder",
          "powder"
        ],
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of powder) to be fine"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of powder"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be gentle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disposition",
          "disposition"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of disposition) to be gentle"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of disposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nṵ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "နု"
}

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