ũu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "uu"
Old Galician-Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ūnum (“one”), from Old Latin oinos (“one”), from Proto-Italic *oinos (“one”), from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈũ.u/
Article
ũu (feminine ũa)
- Masculine singular indefinite article; a; an.
- a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 322 (facsimile):
- Como ſanta maria guariu ũu ome en Euoꝛa que ouuera de moꝛrer dun oſſo que ſell atraueſſara na garganta.
- How Holy Mary healed a man in Évora who was to die of a bone that had pierced his throat.
- Como ſanta maria guariu ũu ome en Euoꝛa que ouuera de moꝛrer dun oſſo que ſell atraueſſara na garganta.