suga

Cebuano

Noun

suga

1. light

Galician

Verb

suga

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

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suka, from Proto-Finno-Permic *śuka, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian .

Noun

suga

1. comb

Latvian

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Etymology

Borrowed either from Livonian su’g, or from Estonian sugu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

suga f (4th declension)

1. (taxonomy) species

   Sugu izcelšanās ― Origin of Species

   invazīva suga ― invasive species

Declension

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suka. Cognates include Finnish suka and Veps suga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuɡɑ/
• Hyphenation: su‧ga
• Rhymes: -uɡɑ

Noun

suga (genitive suvan, partitive sugua)

1. comb

Declension

References

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 264

Mansaka

Noun

suga

1. sun

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsuka/

Verb

suga

1. inflection of suhkat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• suget
• saug, sugde (simple past)
• sugd (past participle)

Verb

suga

1. inflection of suge:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• suge (e and split infinitives)

Etymology

From Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²sʉːɡɑ/

Verb

suga (present tense syg, past tense saug, supine soge, past participle sogen, present participle sugande, imperative sug)

1. to suck

References

• “suga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Verb

suga

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

Romansch

Alternative forms

• suja (Sutsilvan)
• soua (Surmiran)
• sua (Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin soca, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish *soucā, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to bend, to cut, to drive”), see also Sanskrit सुवति (suvati).

Compare Friulian soe, Venetian soga, Albanian shokë, French suage, Portuguese and Spanish soga.

Noun

suga f (plural sugas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) rope

   Synonym: sughet

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish sūgha, from Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-. The sense "to be inferior" is a semantic loan from English suck.

Pronunciation

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Noun

suga c

1. carpet bugle, plants in the genus Ajuga

Declension

Verb

suga (present suger, preterite sög, supine sugit, imperative sug)

1. to suck (draw with an attractive force, often negative pressure)

   blodsugande insekter

   blood-sucking insects

   Bebisen sög på en napp

   The baby was sucking on a pacifier

2. (slang) to suck (be very bad or unpleasant)

   Filmen suger

   The movie sucks

   Jag suger på tennis

   I suck at tennis

   Att bli stucken av ett bi suger

   Getting stung by a bee sucks

Conjugation

Antonyms

• blåsa

Derived terms

See also

References

• suga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• suga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• suga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Further reading

• suga in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• Sagu

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish soga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuɡa/,
• Hyphenation: su‧ga

Noun

suga (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ)

1. halter; rope; tether (for animals)

   Synonyms: tali, panuga

2. fastening with a halter or tether (of an animal)

   Synonym: pagsusuga

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈɡaʔ/,
• Hyphenation: su‧ga

Noun

sugâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ)

1. flesh (color/colour)

   Synonyms: engkarnadina, engkarnado, engkarnada

2. flesh-colored dye

See also

• dampol

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Cebuano suga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈɡaʔ/,
• Hyphenation: su‧ga

Noun

sugâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ)

1. (physics, neologism) light

Derived terms

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Tausug

Noun

suga

1. sun

Derived terms

• panuga (“summertime, dry season”)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English sugar.

Noun

suga

1. sugar
2. sugarcane

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suka, from Proto-Finno-Permic *śuka, borrowed from Indo-Iranian. Cognates include Finnish suka.

Noun

suga

1. comb (tool for combing hair)

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “гребень”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Waray-Waray

Noun

sugâ

1. lamp; light; torch