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PRONUNCIATION OF PEGU

Pegu  [pɛˈɡuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEGU

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pegu is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEGU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pegu

Bago, Burma

Bago, formerly Pegu, is a city and the capital of Bago Region in Myanmar. It is located 50 miles north-east of Yangon.

Definition of Pegu in the English dictionary

The definition of Pegu in the dictionary is a city in S Myanmar: capital of a united Burma. Pop: 307 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEGU


burgoo
ˈbɜːɡuː
congou
ˈkɒŋɡuː
Enugu
ɛˈnuːɡuː
fugu
ˈfuːɡuː
goo
ɡuː
kagu
ˈkɑːɡuː
kekerengu
kɛkɛˈrɛnəŋɡuː
mzungu
əmˈzʊŋɡuː
Ouagadougou
ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː
ragout
ræˈɡuː
Taegu
tɛˈɡuː
Telegu
ˈtɛləˌɡuː
Telugu
ˈtɛləˌɡuː
Zipangu
zɪˈpæŋɡuː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEGU

Pegasi
Pegasus
pegboard
pegbox
pegged
pegging
peggy
peglegged
pegless
peglike
pegmatite
pegmatitic
peh
Pehlevi
Pei
peignoir
Peipus
Peiraeus

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEGU

gu
Montagu
tegu
umlungu

Synonyms and antonyms of Pegu in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pegu» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEGU

Find out the translation of Pegu to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pegu from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pegu» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

勃固
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pegu
570 millions of speakers

English

Pegu
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Pegu
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيغو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пегу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pegu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেগু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pegu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pegu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pegu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペグー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Pegu
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pegu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pegu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Pegu
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेगू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pegu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pegu
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pegu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пегу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pegu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pegu
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pegu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pegu
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pegu
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pegu

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEGU»

The term «Pegu» is normally little used and occupies the 121.082 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEGU» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Pegu» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Pegu» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pegu

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEGU»

Discover the use of Pegu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pegu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
History of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Sir Arthur Purves Phayre, 2012
2
The Jewel Trader of Pegu
In the autumn of 1598, Abraham, a melancholy young Jewish gem merchant, seeks his fortune far from the imprisoning ghetto walls of Venice.
Jeffrey Hantover, 2009
3
Civil Code of the Province of Pegu
Burma. Lower Burma. Pegu. F0RMiN0.63. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF RANGOON. ,~ (o The "25th of February 1859. lower Court Reg. appeal No. 1 OF 1859. of appeal and order to send A I > < A H up the origi- C > nal record. . , , Read ...
Burma. Lower Burma. Pegu, 1860
4
Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of ...
coastal states of Arakan and Pegu. Independent since 1404, Arakan in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was involved with the Mughuls of India in a struggle for control of the upper reaches of the Bay of Bengal. The Indian port city of ...
Donald F. Lach, Edwin J. Van Kley, 1998
5
Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume I: The Century of ...
Arakan and on the east by the kingdoms of "Brema" (Burma or Toungoo) and " Dave" (Ava).219 Arakan lies between Bengal and Pegu, faces toward the Bay of Bengal, and conducts most of its trade through the port of Myohuang.220 War is ...
Donald F. Lach, 1994
6
Dictionary of Wars
divided into a number of rival kingdoms, chief of which were Ava in Upper Burma and Pegu in Lower Burma. These two states, while waging war against each other, fought Toungoo (a state on the Ava— Pegu frontier), the neighboring Shan  ...
George Childs Kohn, 2013
7
The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and ...
By the geographical division of these countries, all the seaports must in former times have belonged to Pegu ; Ava was not a maritime country. The misnomer of early travellers, who were exceedingly ill- informed, as to names of places ...
‎1829
8
Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ...
We understand that shortly after Sir A. Campbell's return to Rangoon, a party with elephants and cattle were detached from the land column to Martaban, by way of Pegu. In consequence, however, of the unusually early commencement of the ...
‎1827
9
Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: P-Z
Pegu I 1539 I Burmese Dynastic Wars King Tabinshwehti of Toungoo was determined to unite the kingdoms of Burma and took his army against Pegu. He eventually took the city by storm after a lengthy siege and failed assaults, then captured ...
Tony Jaques, 2007
10
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and ...
kingdom between Bengale and Pegu, stronger by sea than land, and Wages often war with Pegu, and some years since (they say) hath swallowed up Pegu, but ruined by neighbours, and therefore the king is called King of Aracan, Tiparat,  ...
‎1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEGU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pegu is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Burma : Arbitrary arrest and detention of land rights defender (...)
According to the information received, on July 23, 2015, Ms. Su Su Nway was arrested by police in Intagaw, Pegu Township, Pegu Division, after meeting with ... «FIDH, Jul 15»
2
First Look: Bar Goto Opens on the Lower East Side
The gist: Pegu Club vet Kenta Goto is opening the Japanese bar food and cocktail-focused Bar Goto on the Lower East Side on Tuesday, July ... «Zagat, Jul 15»
3
How The Pegu Club Connects Contemporary Cocktail Culture With …
Yet The Pegu Club does not suffer from irrelevance. Today, Pegu Club is best known as the moniker of cocktail expert Audrey Sauders' lauded ... «Eater, Jul 15»
4
How Three Classic Cocktails Got Their Names
When St. John Frizell was working at Pegu Club in 2005, the Last Word was "kind of like a secret handshake among craft bartenders at the time ... «Town and Country Magazine, Jul 15»
5
New York Cocktail Philosophy
... or embellish them with sensuous purple orchids (Flatiron Lounge) or edible pansies (Pegu Club) that can look and smell almost too pretty to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
Don Bosco India -
``Digital IT is power to share and collaborate,`` said Chief Guest Mr Dinesh Pegu Managing Director Assam Electronics Development Corporation (AMTRON) ... «Bosco Information Service, Jul 15»
7
Who invented the Harvey Wallbanger? Who drank the first Last …
In 2005, the early days of the cocktail revival, Frizell worked at the Pegu Club in New York. Among craft bartenders, the Last Word was the ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
8
Racism: Focus on Myanmar's Islamophobia!
... subjected to a vicious wave of anti- Muslim violence across Myanmar - in Meiktila, Yamethin and in the Pegu townships of Zigon and Nattalin. «Asian Tribune, Jul 15»
9
How to get a OnePlus 2 invite
Devilata Pegu said: Comments,Devilata Pegu,Thank you Sir for your effort...beya nai pua sir...but now i have to wait when i can buy without an ... «PC Advisor, Jul 15»
10
Traditional Mon Religious Festivals to Be Regulated
... year 2406 of the Sarsana/Buddhist Calendar (1863 in the Gregorian Calendar) in Pegu City in what was then known as Rehmonnya Land. «Burma News International, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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