sua

• swa

From Sanskrit स्व (sva).

sua (Balinese script ᬲ᭄ᬯ)

1. (possessive) his/her own
2. of self

sua (Balinese script ᬲ᭄ᬯ)

1. one's self

From Sanskrit श्वा (śvā, “dog”, nom. sg.).

sua (Balinese script ᬰ᭄ᬯ)

1. dog

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈsu.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈsu.a]

sua

1. (archaic, Northern, Alghero)
   1. feminine singular of seu
   2. feminine singular of sou

sua

1. inflection of suar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

sua

1. (colloquial) partitive singular of sä

   Synonym: sinua

• U.S.A., USA, asu

• IPA^(key): /sɥa/

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sua

1. third-person singular past historic of suer

• usa

sua

1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of suar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

sua

1. to bite (of an animal)

sua

1. million

From su +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /sua/

sua (plural sui)

1. his, hers, its, their

   Il amas sua patrino. ― He loves his mother.

• suna, su

sua (Kobuk)

1. what

   Sua pisukpiuŋ? ― What do you want?

From Latin sua.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.a/
• Rhymes: -ua
• Hyphenation: sù‧a

sua

1. feminine singular of suo

sua

1. feminine singular of suo

• Usa, usa

• sua: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsu.a]
• sua: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsuː.a]
• suā: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsu.aː]
• suā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsuː.a]

sua

1. inflection of suus:
   1. nominative singular feminine
   2. nominative/accusative plural neuter

suā

1. ablative singular feminine of suus

• "sua", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• (more common) sa

From Portuguese sua (“her, belonging to her”), feminine form of seu. Semantically derived from Cantonese 嘅 (ge³, possessive marker).

sua

1. alternative form of sa: possessive particle

• According to native speakers, sa is more commonly used than sua.
• The particle is not inflected for gender.

• su

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

sua (Jawi spelling سوا)

1. (archaic) to thrust or shove something in front of someone

   Synonym: tujah

2. (rare) to hand over or give to someone

   Synonym: beri

bersua

1. to meet with or come across someone

   Synonyms: jumpa, temu

2. (archaic) to confront, to face

   Synonyms: lawan, tanding

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “سوا soewa”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 35
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “سو suwa”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 419
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sua”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 489

• “sua” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

sua f

1. definite singular of su

From Latin sua.

sua

1. feminine singular of sou

• sa (atonic)

Inherited from Latin sua.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.a/, [ˈs̺u.a]
• Rhymes: -ua

sua

1. feminine singular of seu; her

• Galician: súa
• Portuguese: sua

• Universo Cantigas - "sua"

• swa (alternative spelling)

From Dutch zwager (“brother-in-law”).

sua

1. friend, pal, comrade
2. brother-in-law

sua

1. sour

• (São Miguel, Azores) IPA^(key): [ˈsyɐ]
• Rhymes: -uɐ
• Hyphenation: su‧a

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sua, from Latin sua. Cognate with Galician súa.

sua

1. feminine singular of seu
   • 2003, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 294:

     [...] o único professor presente quando entraram [na sala de aula] era Binns, [...] preparando-se para continuar sua monótona lengalenga sobre a guerra dos gigantes.

     [...] the only present teacher when they entered [the classroom] was Binns, [...] preparing to continue his monotonous explanation about the giants' war.

   • 2003, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 436:

     Você pode usar sua varinha para tentar me desarmar, ou para se defender de qualquer outra maneira que consiga pensar.

     You may use your wand to try to disarm me, or to defend yourself in any other way that you can think of.

   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 163:

     Conserte isso, sua imprestável, conserte isso!

     Fix that, you worthless person, fix that!

sua

1. feminine singular of seu

sua

1. feminine of seu

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

sua

2. inflection of suar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• suga (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan)
• suja (Sutsilvan)
• soua (Surmiran)

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin soca. Compare Friulian soe, Venetan soga, Albanian shokë, French suage, Spanish and Portuguese soga.

sua f (plural suas)

1. (Puter, Vallader) rope

• sui (dialectal)

Inherited from Classical Latin sūs, suem, from Proto-Italic *sūs, derived from Proto-Indo-European *suH- (“pig, hog, swine”). Compare Logudorese sue, Nuorese sughe.

• (Turritan) IPA^(key): /ˈsua/

sua f (plural sui)

1. sow (female pig)

• suili (dialectal)

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
• Giosue Muzzo (1981) Vocabolario del dialetto sassarese, Chiarella Editore, →ISBN; republished, Sassari: Carlo Delfino editore, 2018, page 170
• Ugo Solinas (2016) Vocabolario sassarese-italiano fraseologico ed etimologico, volume 2, Sestu: Domus de Janas, →ISBN, page 1089

From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

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-sua (infinitive kusua)

1. to spit, rinse

Conjugation of -sua
Positive present -nasua Subjunctive -sue Negative -sui Imperative singular sua
Infinitives
Positive kusua Negative kutosua
Imperatives
Singular sua Plural sueni
Tensed forms
Habitual husua Positive past positive subject concord + -lisua Negative past negative subject concord + -kusua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasua) Singular Plural 1st person ninasua/nasua tunasua 2nd person unasua mnasua 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasua wanasua other classes positive subject concord + -nasua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sui) Singular Plural 1st person sisui hatusui 2nd person husui hamsui 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasui hawasui other classes negative subject concord + -sui
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasua Negative future negative subject concord + -tasua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sue) Singular Plural 1st person nisue tusue 2nd person usue msue 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asue wasue other classes positive subject concord + -sue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisue Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesua Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesua Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisua Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asua) Singular Plural 1st person nasua twasua 2nd person wasua mwasua 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asua wasua m-mi(III/IV) wasua yasua ji-ma(V/VI) lasua yasua ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasua vyasua n(IX/X) yasua zasua u(XI) wasua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasua pa(XVI) pasua mu(XVIII) mwasua
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesua "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasua "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasua "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisua "If not" positive subject concord + -siposua Consecutive kasua / positive subject concord + -kasua Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasue
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisua -tusua 2nd person -kusua -wasua/-kusueni/-wasueni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msua -wasua m-mi(III/IV) -usua -isua ji-ma(V/VI) -lisua -yasua ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisua -visua n(IX/X) -isua -zisua u(XI) -usua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusua pa(XVI) -pasua mu(XVIII) -musua Reflexive -jisua
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sua- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -suaye -suao m-mi(III/IV) -suao -suayo ji-ma(V/VI) -sualo -suayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -suacho -suavyo n(IX/X) -suayo -suazo u(XI) -suao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -suako pa(XVI) -suapo mu(XVIII) -suamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sua) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesua -osua m-mi(III/IV) -osua -yosua ji-ma(V/VI) -losua -yosua ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosua -vyosua n(IX/X) -yosua -zosua u(XI) -osua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosua pa(XVI) -posua mu(XVIII) -mosua
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsu.a]

sua

1. (transitive) to comb hair

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From English sore.

sua

1. sore; wound

• marasin bilong klinim sua (“antiseptic”)

From English shore.

sua

1. shore