-lu

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "lu"

Aromanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *illu, from Latin ille. Compare Romanian -l, -ul.

Suffix

-lu m/n

  1. (definite article) the (masculine/neuter singular, nominative and accusative) (e.g. ‎om (“man”) + ‎-lu → ‎omlu (“the man”), ‎lup (“wolf”) + ‎-lu → ‎luplu (“the wolf”))
  • -a (feminine singular nominative and accusative)

Greenlandic

Enclitic

-lu

  1. and
    • 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit
      Siggunni seerisut tassaapput herpes taakkulu qallunaatut taaguutit nuannarineqartut "forkølelses- imlt. kyssesår" atorneqarput, kiinami tinupasunut seerisunut, pingaartumik siggunni.
      on the mouth are herpes, and the Danish popular terms "forkølelses- or kyssesår" are used about leaking lumps in the face, especially on the mouth.
    • 1992, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit:
      Nammineq tissassarluni inersinnaannginnerluni anisuualu qanoq ililluni anisassava?
      I wonder if he will be unable to stimulate himself to an orgasm, and how will the semen leave?

Synonyms

Maltese

Etymology

lil +‎ -u

Pronunciation

Suffix

-lu

  1. to him

Turkish

Suffix

preceding vowel
A / I E / İ O / U Ö / Ü
-lı -li -lu -lü

-lu

  1. Form of -li after the vowels O / U.
    Uyruklu olur olmaz pasaport alacağım. ― As soon as I am a citizen of (this country), I will buy a passport.
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