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กุ

กุ

See also: ก, กี่, กู, กู้, ก็, and ก.

Thai

Adjective

กุ • ‎(gù) ‎(abstract noun ความกุ)

  1. (colloquial) false; fictitious.
Synonyms

Verb

กุ • ‎(gù) ‎(abstract noun การกุ)

  1. (colloquial) to make up or fabricate (something fictitious or false).

Etymology 2

Noun

กุ • ‎(gù)

  1. (botany) a short banana.
Synonyms
  • กล้วยสั้น ‎(glûuai-sân)

Etymology 3

Verb

กุ • ‎(gù) ‎(abstract noun การกุ)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of กรุ ‎(grù).

Etymology

Shortened from กุหลาบ ‎(gù-làap, literally “rose”), the first name of Gù-làap Dtrìt-sà-nǎa-non (กุหลาบ ตฤษณานนท์; 2377 BE [1834/35 CE] — 2464 BE [1921/22 CE]), a man notorious for seeking benefits by stealing manuscripts from royal libraries and publishing distorted versions of them to avoid being caught.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic กุ
k u
Paiboon gù
(Bangkok) IPA(key) /ku˨˩/

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