ගූ

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀽𑀳 (gūha), from Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha). Doublet of ගූථ (gūtha).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡuː/

Noun

ගූ • (gū)

excrement

Further reading

Carter, Charles Henry (1924), “ගූ”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC, page 215.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gūtha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 226

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