acu

acu

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Shiwiar.

acu

1. care, be bothered
2. to stab, skewer

acu

1. kind of tool to spear fish

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: acu

From Malay acu, from Classical Malay (acu), from Tamil அச்சு (accu, “mould, printing”).

acu (plural acu-acu)

1. (obsolete) mould

acu (plural acu-acu)

1. nonstandard spelling of aki (“battery; accumulator”).

• “acu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• aca (superseded)

From Old Irish occo.

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /əˈku/^[1]
• (Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈɑkəbˠ/^[2] (as if spelled acab)
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈakəbˠ/ (as if spelled acab); /ˈapˠək/ (rare; by metathesis)^[3]

acu (emphatic acusan)

1. third-person plural of ag

   Tá madra acu. ― They have a dog. (literally, “A dog is at them.”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “acu”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “acu”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “acu”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

acu

1. what (interrogative)

acū

1. ablative singular of acus

• acu in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

acu f

1. genitive plural of acs

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *(w)asu.

acu

1. dog (animal)

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum modo. Informal variant of acum.

• IPA^(key):

acu

1. now; at present

   Synonyms: acum, acuma, amu

From Proto-Turkic *ăčaj.

acu (definite accusative acuyu, plural acular)

1. (dialectal) uncle