setu

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See also: setú and setů

Breton

Pronunciation

Preposition

setu

  1. here you are, here's ..., voilà (also French voici)

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

setu

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of set

Estonian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Most likely from a cognate form of the pronoun see (this, that), found in the Seto language - seo, setä, which was deemed unusual and became an ethnonym. See also setukas.

Noun

setu (genitive setu, partitive setut)

  1. a Seto person

Declension

Declension of setu (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative setu setud
accusative nom.
gen. setu
genitive setude
partitive setut setusid
illative settu
setusse
setudesse
inessive setus setudes
elative setust setudest
allative setule setudele
adessive setul setudel
ablative setult setudelt
translative setuks setudeks
terminative setuni setudeni
essive setuna setudena
abessive setuta setudeta
comitative setuga setudega

Adjective

setu (indeclinable)

  1. Seto

Declension

Indeclinable.

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian setu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsetu/,
  • Rhymes: -etu
  • Syllabification(key): se‧tu
  • Hyphenation(key): se‧tu

Noun

setu

  1. Seto (person)
    Synonym: setukainen
  2. Seto (language or dialect)

Declension

Inflection of setu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative setu setut
genitive setun setujen
partitive setua setuja
illative setuun setuihin
singular plural
nominative setu setut
accusative nom. setu setut
gen. setun
genitive setun setujen
partitive setua setuja
inessive setussa setuissa
elative setusta setuista
illative setuun setuihin
adessive setulla setuilla
ablative setulta setuilta
allative setulle setuille
essive setuna setuina
translative setuksi setuiksi
abessive setutta setuitta
instructive setuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of setu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative setuni setuni
accusative nom. setuni setuni
gen. setuni
genitive setuni setujeni
partitive setuani setujani
inessive setussani setuissani
elative setustani setuistani
illative setuuni setuihini
adessive setullani setuillani
ablative setultani setuiltani
allative setulleni setuilleni
essive setunani setuinani
translative setukseni setuikseni
abessive setuttani setuittani
instructive
comitative setuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative setusi setusi
accusative nom. setusi setusi
gen. setusi
genitive setusi setujesi
partitive setuasi setujasi
inessive setussasi setuissasi
elative setustasi setuistasi
illative setuusi setuihisi
adessive setullasi setuillasi
ablative setultasi setuiltasi
allative setullesi setuillesi
essive setunasi setuinasi
translative setuksesi setuiksesi
abessive setuttasi setuittasi
instructive
comitative setuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative setumme setumme
accusative nom. setumme setumme
gen. setumme
genitive setumme setujemme
partitive setuamme setujamme
inessive setussamme setuissamme
elative setustamme setuistamme
illative setuumme setuihimme
adessive setullamme setuillamme
ablative setultamme setuiltamme
allative setullemme setuillemme
essive setunamme setuinamme
translative setuksemme setuiksemme
abessive setuttamme setuittamme
instructive
comitative setuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative setunne setunne
accusative nom. setunne setunne
gen. setunne
genitive setunne setujenne
partitive setuanne setujanne
inessive setussanne setuissanne
elative setustanne setuistanne
illative setuunne setuihinne
adessive setullanne setuillanne
ablative setultanne setuiltanne
allative setullenne setuillenne
essive setunanne setuinanne
translative setuksenne setuiksenne
abessive setuttanne setuittanne
instructive
comitative setuinenne
Inflection of setu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative setu sedut
genitive sedun setujen
partitive setua setuja
illative setuun setuihin
singular plural
nominative setu sedut
accusative nom. setu sedut
gen. sedun
genitive sedun setujen
partitive setua setuja
inessive sedussa seduissa
elative sedusta seduista
illative setuun setuihin
adessive sedulla seduilla
ablative sedulta seduilta
allative sedulle seduille
essive setuna setuina
translative seduksi seduiksi
abessive sedutta seduitta
instructive seduin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of setu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative setuni setuni
accusative nom. setuni setuni
gen. setuni
genitive setuni setujeni
partitive setuani setujani
inessive sedussani seduissani
elative sedustani seduistani
illative setuuni setuihini
adessive sedullani seduillani
ablative sedultani seduiltani
allative sedulleni seduilleni
essive setunani setuinani
translative sedukseni seduikseni
abessive seduttani seduittani
instructive
comitative setuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative setusi setusi
accusative nom. setusi setusi
gen. setusi
genitive setusi setujesi
partitive setuasi setujasi
inessive sedussasi seduissasi
elative sedustasi seduistasi
illative setuusi setuihisi
adessive sedullasi seduillasi
ablative sedultasi seduiltasi
allative sedullesi seduillesi
essive setunasi setuinasi
translative seduksesi seduiksesi
abessive seduttasi seduittasi
instructive
comitative setuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative setumme setumme
accusative nom. setumme setumme
gen. setumme
genitive setumme setujemme
partitive setuamme setujamme
inessive sedussamme seduissamme
elative sedustamme seduistamme
illative setuumme setuihimme
adessive sedullamme seduillamme
ablative sedultamme seduiltamme
allative sedullemme seduillemme
essive setunamme setuinamme
translative seduksemme seduiksemme
abessive seduttamme seduittamme
instructive
comitative setuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative setunne setunne
accusative nom. setunne setunne
gen. setunne
genitive setunne setujenne
partitive setuanne setujanne
inessive sedussanne seduissanne
elative sedustanne seduistanne
illative setuunne setuihinne
adessive sedullanne seduillanne
ablative sedultanne seduiltanne
allative sedullenne seduillenne
essive setunanne setuinanne
translative seduksenne seduiksenne
abessive seduttanne seduittanne
instructive
comitative setuinenne

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sètu f (definite singular sèto, indefinite plural sètur, definite plural sètune)

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of sete f

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सेतु (setu).

Noun

setu m

  1. ridge, embankment, causeway
  2. bridge

Declension

Verb

setu

  1. third-person singular imperative active of seti (to sleep)

References

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “setu”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  2. ^ Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 473.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

setu (Cyrillic spelling сету)

  1. accusative singular of seta

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV setu
Brazilian standard setu
New Tribes setu

Pronunciation

Noun

setu

  1. alternative form of settu (small sturdy vase-shaped basket made of minñaatö with a coiled handle, used to cage small animals and store peppers, cotton, and other goods)