atu
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Atwot with u as a placeholder.
Symbol
atu
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Reel terms
Afar
Etymology
From Proto-Cushitic *ʔanti, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognates include Hebrew אַתָּה, Oromo ati, Saho atu, Sidamo ati and Somali áad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈtu/ [ʔʌˈtʊ]
- Hyphenation: a‧tu
Pronoun
atú
See also
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
m | f | ||||
subject | singular | anú | atú | úsuk | ís |
plural | nanú | isín | úsun | ||
object | singular | yó | kó | ká | tét |
plural | né | sín | kén |
References
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Albanian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
atu
Betawi
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Classical Malay satu.
Numeral
atu
Anagrams
Brunei Malay
Pronoun
atu
East Central German
Etymology
From Middle High German mir tout ande nach, from Middle High German ande, ant (“a slight, an affront”). Compare German antun, Old Dutch andon.
Verb
atu
- (Erzgebirgisch) to have Sehnsucht
- (Erzgebirgisch, transitive) to do something to somebody
Related terms
- Andig
- Anntun
References
- Wörterbuch der obersächsischen und erzgebirgischen Mundarten, P. 4
Further reading
- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[3], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 18:
Hopi
Noun
atu (plural atùut)
References
- Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 39
Igala
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /á.tū/
Noun
átu
- duiker; (in particular) Maxwell's duiker
Ilongot
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.
Noun
átu
- dog (animal)
References
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Itawit
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.
Noun
átu
- dog (animal)
References
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Kamkata-viri
Alternative forms
- atë (Kamviri)
Etymology
From Proto-Nuristani *ãtari, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hantár, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈtu/
Adverb
atu (Western Kata-viri)[1]
References
Rapa Nui
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.tu/
- Hyphenation: a‧tu
Verb
atu
- (transitive) to squeeze
References
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 206
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
atu n (plural atuuri)
Declension
singular only | indefinite | definite |
---|---|---|
nominative-accusative | atu | atuul |
genitive-dative | atu | atuului |
vocative | atuule |
Sardinian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin actus. Compare Italian atto.
Noun
atu m (plural atos)
Further reading
- “atu”, in Ditzionàriu in línia de sa limba e de sa cultura sarda [Online Dictionary of the Sardinian Language and Culture] (in Sardinian, Italian, and English), Autonomous Region of Sardinia [Sardinian: Regione Autonoma della Sardegna]
Tausug
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔatu/ [ʔɑˈt̪u]
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: a‧tu
Noun
atu (Sulat Sūg spelling اَتُ)
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈa.tu]
Verb
atu
- (transitive) to attach
Conjugation
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | toatu | foatu | miatu | |
2nd person | noatu | niatu | ||
3rd person |
masculine | oatu | iatu yoatu (archaic) | |
feminine | moatu | |||
neuter | iatu |
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tetum
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
atu
Further reading
- Fransiskus Monteiro (1985) Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan
Thao
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *asu.
Noun
atu
- dog (animal)
References
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈa.tu]
- Hyphenation: a‧tu
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *qatu. Cognates include Tongan ʻotu and Samoan atu.
Noun
atu
Verb
atu
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *qatu. Cognates include Hawaiian aku and Tongan ʻatu.
Noun
atu
Etymology 3
From Proto-Polynesian *atu. Cognates include Hawaiian aku and Samoan atu.
Particle
atu
- Used to denote a motion of the action of the preceding verb from the speaker to the hearer; away
Antonyms
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[4], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 21
Yogad
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.
Noun
atú