типу

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲipʊ]

Noun

ти́пу • (típum inan or m anim

  1. dative singular of тип (tip)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Compare the colloquial meaning of Greek τύπος (týpos, man, guy) and German Typ (guy, bloke).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɪpʊ]

Noun

ти́пу • (týpum

  1. inflection of тип (typ):
    1. genitive singular inanimate
    2. dative singular

Adverb

ти́пу • (týpu) alternative form of ти́па (týpa)

  1. (colloquial, discourse particle, informal) kind of, sort of, like, approximately. Used to express approximation, uncertainty, or to introduce an indirect quotation.
    Synonym: я́кось (jákosʹ)
    Я сьогодні ти́пу зайнятий.Ja sʹohodni týpu zajnjatyj.I’m kind of busy today.

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