thu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "thu"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Thuri.

Symbol

thu

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Thuri.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Thuri terms

English

Pronoun

thu

  1. (Scotland) Variant of thou.

Aghu Tharrnggala

Noun

thu

  1. liver

Further reading

  • Barry Alpher, Connecting Thaypanic, in Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, edited by Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Diane Hafner

German

Verb

thu

  1. singular imperative of thun

Kuku-Thaypan

Noun

thu

  1. liver

Further reading

  • Barry Alpher, Connecting Thaypanic, in Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, edited by Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Diane Hafner

Lashi

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: thu

Verb

thu

  1. (auxiliary) Used to mark a motion out of a deictic centre: to go out
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 21:28 [Genesis 21:28]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[2], page 30:
      Abraham gi yang nuˮ nyhed du꞉ ri nya꞉ yang phung꞉ mo khoʼ thu pyam langˮ […]
      When Abraham separated out seven lambs from their flock […]

References

  • Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 38
  • Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid[4], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 73

Lutuv

Etymology

Proto-Kuki-Chin *thaw-I, from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *m-sow

Verb

thu

  1. to rise

Middle English

Pronoun

thu

  1. alternative form of þou (thou)

Mizo

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Kuki-Chin *thuu (word, matter).

    Noun

    thu

    1. word
      1. saying
      2. prose
        thu leh hlaprose and poetry
    2. thing, matter
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Adjective

      thu

      1. discolored, via being:
        1. partially burnt
        2. covered in soot or coal residue
        3. (of seafood) dried

      Further reading

      Old Danish

      Etymology

      From Old Norse þú, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

      Pronoun

      thu

      1. thou, you (singular)

      Descendants

      • Danish: du

      Old Dutch

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

      From Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū.

      Pronoun

      thū

      1. thou, you (singular)

      Inflection

      Old Dutch personal pronouns
      nominative accusative dative genitive
      singular first person ik, ic, ih , mik, *mic mīn
      second person thu, tu thī, thik, *thic thī thīn
      third person neuter it imo is
      masculine , hie imo sīn, is
      feminine sia iro
      plural first person , wīr uns, unsig unsa, *unser
      second person , ir iu iuwa, *iuwer
      third person sia, sie (masc. plur.) im iro

      Descendants

      Further reading

      • thū”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

      Old Frisian

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

      From Proto-West Germanic *þū. Cognates include Old English þū and Old Saxon thū.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈθuː/

      Pronoun

      thū (accusative thī, genitive thīn, dative thī)

      1. thou, you (singular)

      Declension

      Old Frisian personal pronoun declensions
      nominative accusative dative genitive
      singular 1st person ik mīn
      2nd person thū thī thī thīn
      3rd
      person
      m hine him sīn
      f hiū, hiō hiā hire, hiāre hire, hiāre
      n hit hit him sīn
      plural 1st person ūs ūs ūser
      2nd person , , jūwer
      3rd person hiā hiā him, hirem, hiārem hira, hiāra

      Descendants

      • North Frisian:
        Most dialects:
        Halligen: du
        Heligoland: di
      • Saterland Frisian: du
      • West Frisian: do,

      References

      • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 214

      Old High German

      Pronoun

      thū

      1. alternative form of du

      Inflection

      This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

      Old Saxon

      Etymology

      From Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū.

      Pronoun

      thū

      1. thou, you (singular)

      Declension

      Old Saxon personal pronouns
      nominative accusative dative genitive
      singular 1st person ik , me, mik mīn
      2nd person thū thī, thik thī thīn
      3rd
      person
      m ina imu is
      f siu sia iru ira
      n it it is
      dual 1st person wit unk unkero, unka
      2nd person git ink inker, inka
      plural 1st person , we ūs, unsik ūs ūser
      2nd person , ge eu, iu, iuu euwar, iuwer, iuwar, iuwero, iuwera
      3rd
      person
      m sia im iro
      f sia
      n siu

      Descendants

      • Low German: du

      Old Swedish

      Pronoun

      thu

      1. alternative form of þū

      Scottish Gaelic

      Etymology

      From Old Irish . Cognates include Irish and Manx oo.

      Pronunciation

      Pronoun

      thu (emphatic thusa, unlenited tu)

      1. second-person singular informal pronoun; thou, you
        Ciamar a tha thu, a Dhànaidh?How are you, Danny?

      Usage notes

      • thu is used to address one person in a familiar or informal situation. It is used between friends, and to people who are younger or of inferior social rank to the speaker.
      • Children are always addressed using thu.
      • It is considered distinctly impolite to address parents, grandparents, teachers, clergymen, etc. with thu, in these situations sibh is required.

      Inflection

      • tu (used after verb forms ending in -n, -s or -dh)

      See also

      Scottish Gaelic personal pronouns
      simple emphatic
      singular plural singular plural
      first person mi sinn mise sinne
      second person thu, tu1 sibh2 thusa, tusa1 sibhse2
      third
      person
      m e iad esan iadsan
      f i ise

      1 Used when following a verb ending in -n, -s or -dh.
      2 sibh and sibhse also act as the polite singular pronouns.
      To mark a direct object of a verbal noun, the derivatives of gam are used.

      References

      1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
      2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
      3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
      4. ^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
      5. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath

      Further reading

      • Edward Dwelly (1911), “thu”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
      • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

      Vietnamese

      Pronunciation

      • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˧]
      • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˧˧]
      • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˧˧]
      • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

      Etymology 1

        Sino-Vietnamese word from .

        Noun

        thu

        1. autumn; fall
          Synonym: mùa thu
        Derived terms
        See also
        Seasons in Vietnamese · bốn mùa (four seasons) (layout · text) · category
        xuân (spring) , hạ (summer) thu (fall; autumn) đông (winter)

        Etymology 2

          Sino-Vietnamese word from .

          Verb

          thu

          1. to get (something) back; to retrieve
          2. short for thu âm (to record)
            Synonym: thâu
          Derived terms

          Welsh

          Pronunciation

          Noun

          thu

          1. aspirate mutation of tu

          Mutation

          Mutated forms of tu
          radical soft nasal aspirate
          tu du nhu thu

          Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
          All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.