tüü

See also: Tuu, tuu, tu'u, tửu, and tựu

Gagauz

Cyrillic тӱӱ

Alternative forms

  • tiuiu (pre-1950's spelling)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tyː/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish توك (tüg, tük), from Proto-Turkic *tǖk. Cognate to Turkish tüy, Azerbaijani tük.

Noun

tüü (definite accusative tüüyü, plural tüülär)

  1. nib, point (of pen)
  2. feather
    kuşun tüüsünü koparmaato pluck the bird's feather
  3. puff, fluff
    Synonym: puf
Declension
Declension of tüü
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) tüü tüülär
definite accusative (belirtme) tüüyü tüüleri
dative (yönelme) tüüyä tüülerä
locative (bulunma) tüüdä tüülerdä
ablative (çıkma) tüüdän tüülerdän
genitive (tamlayan) tüüyün tüülerin

Adjective

tüü (not comparable)

  1. made from or containing feather etc.
    tüü yastıkfeather pillow
    tüü döşekfeather bed
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic. Compare Turkish tüh.

Interjection

tüü

  1. expresses dissapointment disgust, anger, frustration etc
Derived terms
  • tüülanmaa

Further reading

  • Ciachir, Mihail (1938), “tiuiu”, in Dicționar gagauzo (tiurco)–român pentru gagauzii din Basarabia (in Romanian), Chișinău, page 96
  • Baskakov, N. A. (1991), İsmail Kaynak, A. Mecit Doğru, transl., Gagauz Türkçesinin Sözlüğü [The Dictionary of Gagauz Turkish] (in Turkish), Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, page 248
  • Kopuşçu M. İ., Todorova S. A., Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “tüü”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 164
  • Mavrodi M. F., editor (2019), “tüü”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 1-4, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 81
  • Çebotar, Petri; Dron, Ion (2002), “tüü”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 672
  • Baboglu, N. İ.; Baboglu, İ. İ. (1993), “тӱӱ”, in Gagauzça-Rusça hem Rusça Gagauzça Şkola Sözlüü [Gagauz-Russian and Russian-Gagauz School Dictionary], Chișinău: Vivat, →ISBN, page 83

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *töö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tewe.

Noun

tüü (genitive tüü, partitive tüüd)

  1. work, labour

Inflection

Votic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtyː/, [ˈtʲyː]
  • (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈtyː/, [ˈtʲyː]
  • Rhymes: -yː
  • Hyphenation: tüü

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Finnic *töö.

    Pronoun

    tüü

    1. you (plural)
    Inflection
    Inflection of tüü
    singular plural
    nominative siä tüü
    töö
    genitive sinu teije
    tedʹdʹe
    accusative sinu teijed
    tedʹdʹed
    partitive sinnua teite
    illative sinusǒ teise
    teijese
    inessive sinuz teiz
    elative sinussõ teisse
    allative silõ
    sillõ
    teile
    teille
    adessive sillõ teille
    ablative siltõ teilte
    translative sinussi teissi
    **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
    ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.
    Alternative forms
    See also
    Votic personal pronouns
    first second third
    singular miä siä tämä
    plural müü/möö tüü/töö nämäd/nämä

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Finnic *töö.

      Noun

      tüü

      1. work
      Inflection
      Declension of tüü (type I/maa, no gradation)
      singular plural
      nominative tüü tüüd
      genitive tüü tüije
      partitive tüüte tüite
      illative tühhü, tühüse tüise
      inessive tüüz tüiz
      elative tüüsse tüisse
      allative tüüle tüile
      adessive tüülle tüille
      ablative tüülte tüilte
      translative tüüssi tüissi
      *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
      **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
      ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

      References

      • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “töö”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn