Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1n.
grandfatherlexitron
2n.
grandpa; paternal grandfatherlexitron
3n.
paternal grandfatherwiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesบางคนมาหาชื่อของปู่หรือทวดของตัวเอง
Some come to find the name of their grandfather or great-grandfather.
Koko · เลยfrom ทางรถไฟสายมรณะ →
เป็นบ้านไม้เก่าที่ปู่สร้างไว้
It's an old wooden house that my grandfather built.
Alin · อุดรธานีfrom บ้านริมน้ำ →
Built from
From Proto-Tai *pɯwᴮ (“paternal grandfather”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨸᩪ᩵, Lao ປູ່ (pū), Lü ᦔᦴᧈ (ṗuu¹), Tai Dam ꪜꪴ꪿, Shan ပူႇ (pùu), Tai Nüa ᥙᥧᥱ (pǔ), Ahom 𑜆𑜥 (pū), Bouyei baus, Zhuang baeuq (dialectal), Nong Zhuang buq, Zuojiang Zhuang buq. Compare Proto-Hlai *pʰuːʔ (“grandfather; ancestor”), Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent; grandchild”) (whence Hiligaynon apo, Tagalog apo).