ရိုး

See also: ရုံး

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jó/
• Romanization: MLCTS: rui: • ALA-LC: ruiʺ • BGN/PCGN: yo: • Okell: yoù

Etymology 1

Adjective

ရိုး • (rui:)

1. simple
2. honest
3. guileless
4. naive

Derived terms

• ရိုးရိုး (rui:rui:)
• ရိုးသားခြင်း (rui:sa:hkrang:)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Burmese ရိုဝ်း (ruiw).

Noun

ရိုး • (rui:)

1. custom, tradition

References

• Hill, Nathan W. "Evolution of the Burmese vowel system." Transactions of the Philological Society 110.1 (2012): 64-79.