tuus

Estonian

Etymology

From Russian туз (tuz).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuːs/,
• Rhymes: -uːs
• Hyphenation: tuus

Adjective

tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa, comparative tuusam, superlative kõige tuusam)

1. (dated, slang) cool, awesome

Declension

Noun

tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa)

1. (card games, rare or uncommon) ace

   Synonym: äss

2. (figurative, uncommon) an important figure, influential person

Declension

References

• tuus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “tuus”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *towos.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.us/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.us/,

Determiner

tuus (feminine tua, neuter tuum); first/second-declension determiner

1. (possessive) your (singular), thy

Declension

First/second-declension adjective, with locative.

Derived terms

• tuātim

Descendants

See also

• meus
• suus
• noster
• vester

References

• “tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tuus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
    
  • just as you wish: arbitratu, arbitrio tuo
    
  • I am sorry for you: tuam vicem doleo
    
  • remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
    
  • your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
    
  • allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
    
  • allow me to say: bona (cum) venia tua dixerim
    
  • with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
    
  • (ambiguous) we expect a great deal from a man of your calibre: magna est exspectatio ingenii tui
    

Sundanese

Romanization

tuus

1. Romanization of ᮒᮥᮅᮞ᮪

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tùːs/

Noun

tuus (plural tuusoʼob)

1. lie

Verb

tuus (intransitive)

1. to lie (say something untrue)
   • 2011, Marga Beatriz Aguilar Montejo, “U x-waáyilo’ob X-Letra”, in T’aan: Narrativa, Poesía y Dramaturgia, Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Yucatán, page 82:

     Chéen ka tuus, wa yan u paalale’ min ts’o’ok in wojeltike’.

     You are lying, if he had children, I would already know.

Conjugation

References

• Gómez Navarrete, Javier A. (2009) Diccionario Introductorio Español-Maya, Maya-Español‎ (in Spanish), Chetumal: Universidad de Quintana Roo, archived from the original on 2010-10-11, page 174: “TUUS”
• Yoshida, Shigeto (2009) Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 82: “TUUS”