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 (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 (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 (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 кæнынtu kænynto 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 )

  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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