"སུ" meaning in Tibetan

See སུ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /*su/, /su˥˥/ [Lhasa] Forms: su [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *su ~ s-lu (“who; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person pronoun”). Cognate with Burmese သူ (su) per Matisoff. Etymology templates: {{inh|bo|sit-pro|*su ~ s-lu||who; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person pronoun}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *su ~ s-lu (“who; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person pronoun”), {{cog|my|သူ}} Burmese သူ (su) Head templates: {{head|bo|pronoun}} སུ • (su)
  1. who
    Sense id: en-སུ-bo-pron-btAzcUC9 Categories (other): Tibetan entries with incorrect language header, Tibetan pronouns

Download JSON data for སུ meaning in Tibetan (1.2kB)

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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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    }
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