uus

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See also: Uus, UUs, -uus, and uus-

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognate with Finnish uusi and Hungarian új.

Adjective

uus (genitive uue, partitive uut, comparative uuem, superlative kõige uuem)

  1. new

Inflection

Declension of uus (ÕS type 14/uus, d/t-ø-s gradation)
singular plural
nominative uus uued
accusative nom.
gen. uue
genitive uute
partitive uut uusi
illative uude
uuesse 		uutesse
uusisse
inessive uues uutes
uusis
elative uuest uutest
uusist
allative uuele uutele
uusile
adessive uuel uutel
uusil
ablative uuelt uutelt
uusilt
translative uueks uuteks
uusiks
terminative uueni uuteni
essive uuena uutena
abessive uueta uuteta
comitative uuega uutega

Finnish

Pronunciation

Adjective

uus (colloquial)

  1. Alternative form of uusi

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognates include Finnish uusi and Estonian uus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

uus

  1. new
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 45:
      Nyt höö elläät uuvvees kois.
      Now they live in a new home.
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Paljo uutta ja interesnoita töö saatta tiitä maast, kus möö elämmä.
      You will get to know a lot of new and interesting things about the earth, where we live.
Declension
Declension of uus (type 5/vesi, uut-uuvv gradation)
singular plural
nominative uus uuvvet
genitive uuvven uusiin, uusiloin
partitive uutta uusia, uusiloja
illative uutee uusii, uusiloihe
inessive uuvvees uusiis, uusilois
elative uuvvest uusist, uusiloist
allative uuvvelle uusille, uusiloille
adessive uuvveel uusiil, uusiloil
ablative uuvvelt uusilt, uusiloilt
translative uuvveks uusiks, uusiloiks
essive uutenna, uuteen uusinna, uusiloinna, uusiin, uusiloin
exessive1) uutent uusint, uusiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

uus

  1. inessive singular of utu

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 628

Lenakel

Noun

uus

  1. anchor

References

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

Pronoun

uus

  1. ourselves
See also
Saterland Frisian reflexive pronouns
1st 2nd 3rd
singular mie die sik
plural uus jou

Pronoun

uus

  1. oblique of wie; us
See also
Saterland Frisian personal pronouns
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd m 3rd f 3rd n 1st 2nd 3rd
stressed iek du hie ju dät wie jie jo
unstressed er ze et ze
objective mie die him hier dät uus jou hier

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian ūser, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz. Cognates include West Frisian ús and German unser.

Determiner

uus (predicative uzen)

  1. our
See also
Saterland Frisian possessives
Possessive determiners
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd m 3rd f 3rd n 1st 2nd 3rd
masculine min din sin hiere sin uus jou hiere
other mien dien sien sien
Possessive pronouns
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd m 3rd f 3rd n 1st 2nd 3rd
masculine minnen dinnen sinnen hierens sinnen uzen jouens hierens
other mienen dienen sienen sienen

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “uus”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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