уу
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Archi
Letter
уу (uu) (lower case, upper case Уу)
- The sixty-eighth letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Аа аа, Аӏ аӏ, Ааӏ ааӏ, Ы ы, Б б, В в, Г г, Гв гв, Гь гь, Гъ гъ, Гъв гъв, Гъӏ гъӏ, Гъӏв гъӏв, Гӏ гӏ, Д д, Е е, Ее ее, Еӏ еӏ, Ж ж, Жв жв, З з, Зв зв, И и, Ии ии, Иӏ иӏ, Й й, К к, Кк кк, Кв кв, Ккв ккв, Кӏ кӏ, Кӏв кӏв, Къ къ, Къв къв, Ккъ ккъ, Къӏ къӏ, Ккъӏ ккъӏ, Къӏв къӏв, Ккъӏв ккъӏв, Кь кь, Кьв кьв, Л л, Лъ лъ, Ллъ ллъ, Лъв лъв, Ллъв ллъв, Лӏ лӏ, Лӏв лӏв, М м, Н н, О о, Оо оо, Оӏ оӏ, Ооӏ ооӏ, П п, Пп пп, Пӏ пӏ, Р р, С с, Сс сс, Св св, Т т, Тт тт, Тӏ тӏ, Тв тв, У у, Уу уу, Уӏ уӏ, Х х, Хх хх, Хв хв, Ххв ххв, Хӏ хӏ, Хьӏ хьӏ, Ххьӏ ххьӏ, Хьӏв хьӏв, Ххьӏв ххьӏв, Хъ хъ, Хъв хъв, Хъӏ хъӏ, Хъӏв хъӏв, Ц ц, Цв цв, Цӏ цӏ, Ццӏ ццӏ, Ч ч, Чв чв, Чӏ чӏ, Чӏв чӏв, Ш ш, Щ щ, Шв шв, Щв щв, Э э, Ээ ээ, Эӏ эӏ
Dolgan
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *sïb, *sub (“water”). Compare Yakut уу (uu, “water”).
Noun
уу • (uu)
References
- Н. М. Артемьев, 'Долганский язык' (2001)
Ket
Etymology
From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔoGV.
Noun
уу (u:) n (plural о’ӈ)
Mongolian
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠤᠤ (uu) | уу (uu) |
Etymology
Possible cognate of юу (juu, “what”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊː/
- Syllabification: уу (1 syllable)
Particle
уу • (uu)
- final interrogative particle that creates yes-no questions
Inflection
Vowel harmonic forms of уу
| back vowel | front vowel |
|---|---|
| уу uu | үү üü |
Alternative forms
- юу (juu) — following a vowel
Southern Altai
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *āg (“net”).
Noun
уу • (uu)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *āb (“hunt”)
Noun
уу • (uu)
- hunt (for wild animals with net)
Etymology 3
From Proto-Turkic *āgu (“poison”). See Also оо (oo).
Noun
уу • (uu)
Derived terms
- уулу (uulu)
References
- Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1591
- Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1694
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “уу”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
Yakut
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *sɨb, *sub (“water”). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰽𐰆𐰉 (sub, “water”), Bashkir һыу (hıw, “water”), Kyrgyz суу (suu, “water”), Turkish su (“water”).
Noun
уу • (uu)
Derived terms
- ньулуун уу (nyuluun uu, “fresh water”)
- туустаах уу (tuustaaq uu, “salt water”)
- уу дьулай (uu julay, “fontanelle, soft spot”)
- уулаах (uulaaq, “watery”)
- ууһут (uuhut, “swimmer”)
- харах уута (qaraq uuta, “tear, teardrop”)
Related terms
- утах (utaq, “thirst”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *ū (“sleep”). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰆 (u, “sleep”), Karakhanid (ū, “sleep”).
Noun
уу • (uu)