u'

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ubī (where).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Does not trigger syntactic gemination in the following word.) /ˈu/
  • Rhymes: -u

Adverb

u'

  1. (obsolete, poetic) where
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto VII, page 116:
      [] fin ch'al Verbo di Dio discender piacque ¶ u' la natura, che dal suo fattore ¶ s'era allungata, unì a sé in persona ¶ con l'atto sol del suo etterno amore.
      [] till to descend it pleased the Word of God ¶ to where the nature, which from its own Maker ¶ estranged itself, he joined to him in person ¶ by the sole act of his eternal love.
    1. (followed by che) everywhere, anywhere

Synonyms

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuʔ]

Noun

u' (Lontara spelling ᨕᨘ)

  1. (anatomy) hair (filament which grows on the human head)
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