thua

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See also: thưa and þúa

Albanian

Etymology

Apocope of *thuan, from Proto-Albanian *(a)tsāna,from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) (compare Lithuanian ašnìs (“blade edge”), Ancient Greek ἄκανος (ákanos, “pine thistle”), English awn (“bristle of barley”)).

Noun

thua m (plural thonj, definite thoi, definite plural thonjtë)

  1. (anatomy) nail (of the body), fingernail, toenail

Declension

Declension of thua
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative thua thonj thoi thonjtë
accusative thoin
dative thoi thonjve thoit thonjvet
ablative thonjsh

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “thua”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 481

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

thua f

  1. Lenited form of tua.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 輸 (“to lose”, SV: thâu).

Pronunciation

Verb

thua • (𪿐)

  1. to lose

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