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Translingual

Letter

uu (upper case UU)

  1. obsolete typography of w

Further reading

'Are'are

Noun

uu

  1. louse

References

Aiwoo

Adverb

uu

  1. up above

References

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adverb

uu

  1. very
    I ha di uu gärn.I like you very much.

Synonyms

Chayuco Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ùwì.

Numeral

uu

  1. two

Derived terms

References

  • Pensinger, Brenda J. (1974) Diccionario mixteco-español, español-mixteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 18)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, page 149

Estonian

Noun

uu (genitive , partitive )

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter U.

Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin ū.

Noun

uu

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter U.
Declension
Inflection of uu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative uu uut
genitive uun uiden
uitten
partitive uuta uita
illative uuhun uihin
singular plural
nominative uu uut
accusative nom. uu uut
gen. uun
genitive uun uiden
uitten
partitive uuta uita
inessive uussa uissa
elative uusta uista
illative uuhun uihin
adessive uulla uilla
ablative uulta uilta
allative uulle uille
essive uuna uina
translative uuksi uiksi
abessive uutta uitta
instructive uin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of uu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative uuni uuni
accusative nom. uuni uuni
gen. uuni
genitive uuni uideni
uitteni
partitive uutani uitani
inessive uussani uissani
elative uustani uistani
illative uuhuni uihini
adessive uullani uillani
ablative uultani uiltani
allative uulleni uilleni
essive uunani uinani
translative uukseni uikseni
abessive uuttani uittani
instructive
comitative uineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative uusi uusi
accusative nom. uusi uusi
gen. uusi
genitive uusi uidesi
uittesi
partitive uutasi uitasi
inessive uussasi uissasi
elative uustasi uistasi
illative uuhusi uihisi
adessive uullasi uillasi
ablative uultasi uiltasi
allative uullesi uillesi
essive uunasi uinasi
translative uuksesi uiksesi
abessive uuttasi uittasi
instructive
comitative uinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative uumme uumme
accusative nom. uumme uumme
gen. uumme
genitive uumme uidemme
uittemme
partitive uutamme uitamme
inessive uussamme uissamme
elative uustamme uistamme
illative uuhumme uihimme
adessive uullamme uillamme
ablative uultamme uiltamme
allative uullemme uillemme
essive uunamme uinamme
translative uuksemme uiksemme
abessive uuttamme uittamme
instructive
comitative uinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative uunne uunne
accusative nom. uunne uunne
gen. uunne
genitive uunne uidenne
uittenne
partitive uutanne uitanne
inessive uussanne uissanne
elative uustanne uistanne
illative uuhunne uihinne
adessive uullanne uillanne
ablative uultanne uiltanne
allative uullenne uillenne
essive uunanne uinanne
translative uuksenne uiksenne
abessive uuttanne uittanne
instructive
comitative uinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative uunsa uunsa
accusative nom. uunsa uunsa
gen. uunsa
genitive uunsa uidensa
uittensa
partitive uutaan
uutansa
uitaan
uitansa
inessive uussaan
uussansa
uissaan
uissansa
elative uustaan
uustansa
uistaan
uistansa
illative uuhunsa uihinsa
adessive uullaan
uullansa
uillaan
uillansa
ablative uultaan
uultansa
uiltaan
uiltansa
allative uulleen
uullensa
uilleen
uillensa
essive uunaan
uunansa
uinaan
uinansa
translative uukseen
uuksensa
uikseen
uiksensa
abessive uuttaan
uuttansa
uittaan
uittansa
instructive
comitative uineen
uinensa

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *uu, possibly from Proto-Uralic *uŋe.

Noun

uu (dialectal, rare)

  1. hole, nest
Declension
Inflection of uu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative uu uut
genitive uun uiden
uitten
partitive uuta uita
illative uuhun uihin
singular plural
nominative uu uut
accusative nom. uu uut
gen. uun
genitive uun uiden
uitten
partitive uuta uita
inessive uussa uissa
elative uusta uista
illative uuhun uihin
adessive uulla uilla
ablative uulta uilta
allative uulle uille
essive uuna uina
translative uuksi uiksi
abessive uutta uitta
instructive uin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of uu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative uuni uuni
accusative nom. uuni uuni
gen. uuni
genitive uuni uideni
uitteni
partitive uutani uitani
inessive uussani uissani
elative uustani uistani
illative uuhuni uihini
adessive uullani uillani
ablative uultani uiltani
allative uulleni uilleni
essive uunani uinani
translative uukseni uikseni
abessive uuttani uittani
instructive
comitative uineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative uusi uusi
accusative nom. uusi uusi
gen. uusi
genitive uusi uidesi
uittesi
partitive uutasi uitasi
inessive uussasi uissasi
elative uustasi uistasi
illative uuhusi uihisi
adessive uullasi uillasi
ablative uultasi uiltasi
allative uullesi uillesi
essive uunasi uinasi
translative uuksesi uiksesi
abessive uuttasi uittasi
instructive
comitative uinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative uumme uumme
accusative nom. uumme uumme
gen. uumme
genitive uumme uidemme
uittemme
partitive uutamme uitamme
inessive uussamme uissamme
elative uustamme uistamme
illative uuhumme uihimme
adessive uullamme uillamme
ablative uultamme uiltamme
allative uullemme uillemme
essive uunamme uinamme
translative uuksemme uiksemme
abessive uuttamme uittamme
instructive
comitative uinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative uunne uunne
accusative nom. uunne uunne
gen. uunne
genitive uunne uidenne
uittenne
partitive uutanne uitanne
inessive uussanne uissanne
elative uustanne uistanne
illative uuhunne uihinne
adessive uullanne uillanne
ablative uultanne uiltanne
allative uullenne uillenne
essive uunanne uinanne
translative uuksenne uiksenne
abessive uuttanne uittanne
instructive
comitative uinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative uunsa uunsa
accusative nom. uunsa uunsa
gen. uunsa
genitive uunsa uidensa
uittensa
partitive uutaan
uutansa
uitaan
uitansa
inessive uussaan
uussansa
uissaan
uissansa
elative uustaan
uustansa
uistaan
uistansa
illative uuhunsa uihinsa
adessive uullaan
uullansa
uillaan
uillansa
ablative uultaan
uultansa
uiltaan
uiltansa
allative uulleen
uullensa
uilleen
uillensa
essive uunaan
uunansa
uinaan
uinansa
translative uukseen
uuksensa
uikseen
uiksensa
abessive uuttaan
uuttansa
uittaan
uittansa
instructive
comitative uineen
uinensa
Related terms

Japanese

Romanization

uu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うう

Kapingamarangi

Noun

uu

  1. (anatomy) breast

Maltese

Pronunciation

Interjection

uu

Used to express inpatience (the lenghtier the more impatient).

  • uu aqbad u mur! (oh just go!!)

Derived terms

Old English

Pronunciation

Letter

uu

  1. Alternative form of w

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, compare Malay hiu.

Noun

uu

  1. shark

Tuvaluan

Noun

uu

  1. (anatomy) breast

Võro

Noun

uu (genitive , partitive )

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter U.

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

Noun

uu

  1. cassava bread

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “uu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980), “cassava (u)”, in ,  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
  • Invalid params in call to Template:R:mch:Guss: head=uGuss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 28