keu
Translingual
Symbol
keu
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Akebu terms
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /køː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: keu
- Rhymes: -øː
Etymology 1
Borrowing from French queue (“tail, queue, cue”).
Noun
keu f or m (plural keuen or keus, diminutive keutje n)
- cue (for playing billiards)
Derived terms
- biljartkeu
- poolkeu
- snookerkeu
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch code (“sow”).
Noun
keu f (plural keuen, diminutive keutje n)
Descendants
- → Munsee: kóoshkoosh
- → Cree: kohkôs
- → Ojibwe: gookoosh
- → Trió: kuusi
- → Unami: kwëshkwësh
Hawaiian
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Polynesian *teu (“tidy up, put in order, decorate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkeu̯/, [ˈkɛw]
Verb
keu(stative)
Derived terms
- keukeu
Further reading
- keu in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
Japanese
Romanization
keu
Zou
Pronoun
keu
- we, first personal pronoun plural exclusive