ту

Alutor

Pronunciation

Conjunction

ту (tu) (emphatic то)

  1. and, then
    То ынӈин намалгитан ыньаньньус аӈинмысъатылъын. [1]
    Then (the parents) saw (their daughter) who was talking alone.

See also

  • г'оро

References

  1. Matrena Ivnako, pers.comm.10 March 2002

Chuvash

Etymology 1

Historically from тăв (tăv) (< тав (taw) < тау (tau)),[1] from Proto-Turkic *tāg.

Noun

ту • (tu) (plural тусем) 

  1. mountain

Etymology 2

From Volga Bulgar طن‎ (tan). Unclear relation with Tatar туу (tuw).

Verb

ту • (tu)

  1. do

References

Dungan

Etymology

Cognate of Mandarin Chinese 頭/头 (tóu)

Noun

ту • (tu)

  1. head

Kazakh

Cyrillic ту (tu)
Arabic تۋ‎
Latin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʊw]

Adjective

ту • (tu)

  1. (livestock) barren

Interjection

ту • (tu)

  1. an expression of surprise or regret

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Old Chinese 纛 (OC *duːɡs, *duːɡ, “banner made of animal tail or feather”).

Noun

ту • (tu)

  1. flag
Declension
Synonyms
Derived terms

Moksha

Verb

ту • (tu)

  1. connegative of тумс (tums)

Nivkh

Etymology

Possibly related to Ainu ト (to, “lake”).

Noun

ту (tu)

  1. lake

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tu.

Adverb

ту • (tu)

  1. there, in that place (general)
  2. here

Ossetian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ptyēw- (“to spit, vomit”). Akin to Persian تف‎ (tof, “spittle”), Sanskrit ष्ठीवति (ṣṭhīvati, “to spit”), Armenian թուք (tʿukʿ, “spit, spittle”), Serbo-Croatian pljuvati (“to spit”), Ancient Greek πτύω (ptúō, “to spit out”), Latin spuō (“to spit”), English spew.

Noun

ту • (tu)

  1. spit, spittle
    ту кæнын ― tu kænyn ― to spit

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tu]

Pronoun

ту • (tu) f

  1. accusative feminine singular of тот (tot)

Interjection

ту • (tu)

  1. (onomatopoeia) the sound of a train horn

Rusyn

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tu.

Adverb

ту • (tu)

  1. there, here, in the said place
    Його найновше выданя можете видіти ту
    Joho najnovše vŷdanja možete vydity tu
    Here you can find the latest editions of that journal
  • гев (hev)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tu.

Adverb

ту̑ (Latin spelling tȗ)

  1. there, here, in the said place
    • 1788, Доситеј Обрадовић, Свиња и храст:
      Свиња долазаше често под један жировити храст, и ту се с жиром храњаше. Храст јој рече једном: „Колико се с мојим плодом питаш, а никада нећеш на ме да погледаш, ни да ми захвалиш!”
      A swine went often under an acorn oak, and there it munched acorn. The oak said at once to the swine: “As much as you feed yourself with my fruits, nonetheless you never look at me, nor thank me!”

Synonyms

  • (Croatia) туј

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *ti- (“that”). Cognate to Kyrgyz тиги (tigi), etc.

Pronoun

ту • (tu)

  1. that
Synonyms

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “ту”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Compare to Kyrgyz туу (tuu).

Noun

ту • (tu)

  1. flag

References

“ту”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN

Tajik

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *túH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *túH, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪u/

Pronoun

Dari تو‎
Iranian Persian
Tajik ту (tu)

ту • (tu)

  1. you, thou (informal, grammatically singular)

See also

  • шумо (šumo) (informal, grammatically plural)
  • Шумо (Šumo) (formal, polite and grammatically plural)

Tundra Nenets

Ту.

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *tuj, from Proto-Uralic *tule. Cognates include Finnish tuli and Northern Sami dolla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtu/

Noun

ту • (tu)

  1. fire
  2. light

References

  • A. P. Pyrerka and N. M. Tereshenko, editors (1948) Русско-Ненецкий словарь [Russian-Nenets dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 163
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 63

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tu]

Determiner

ту • (tu)

  1. accusative feminine singular of той (toj)

Yagnobi

Pronoun

ту (tu)

  1. (informal, grammatically singular) you, thou
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