udu

Borrowed from Igbo udu (“pot”).

udu (plural udus)

1. A jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin.

From Proto-Mongolic *edür. Compare Mongolian өдөр (ödör).

• IPA^(key): /uˈtu/

udu

1. day

From Proto-Finnic *utu.

udu (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. fog

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.du/
• Rhymes: -udu
• Syllabification: u‧du

udu n

1. dative singular of udo

From Latin ūdus (“wet”). Cognate with Aromanian ud, Dalmatian joit, Italian uggia, Romanian ud.

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.du/, [ˈu.dʊ] (standard)
• Hyphenation: ù‧du

udu m

1. (cooking) the cooking water while it is boiling

   Sta' 'ttentu a l'acqua ca vuḍḍi ca putissi nèsciri u udu dâ pignata.

   Be careful of the boiling water that "what's boiled" could come out of the pot.

udu

1. dative/locative singular of ud

From English wood.

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.du/

udu

1. wood
   • 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]‎^[1], archived from the original on 8 February 2023:

     Kuljara va ju no habi bunne hudu, da buba soso

     Your canoe doesn't have proper wood, it's just sapwood.

udu

1. wooden

udu

1. romanization of 𒇻 (udu)

udu

1. accusative singular of ut
2. third-person singular possessive of ut

Compared by Voorhoeve with Tidore iru (“to blow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.d̪u/

udu

1. (intransitive) to blow

udu

1. the wind

• wudu

• James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[2], Pacific linguistics
• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[3], Pacific linguistics