tuig

Asi

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Noun

tuig

  1. year

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuʔiɡ/ [ˈt̪u.ʔɪɡ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ig

Noun

tuig (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜁᜄ᜔)

  1. year

Derived terms

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tœy̯x/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: tuig
  • Rhymes: -œy̯x

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tuyg (“tools, apparatus, utensil, ornament”), from Old Dutch *tiug, from Proto-West Germanic *teug, from Proto-Germanic *tiugiją, *teugą (“stuff, matter, device”), from *teuhaną (“to lead, bring, pull”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Cognate with German Zeug (“thing, device”).

Noun

tuig n (plural tuigen, diminutive tuigje n)

  1. thing
  2. physical device, contraption
  3. riff-raff
    Synonyms: schorem, geteisem
  4. (nautical) rig, rigging
  5. harness
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tuig

  1. inflection of tuigen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Higaonon

Noun

tuig

  1. year

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuʔiɡ/ [ˈtu.ʔiɡ]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ig

Noun

tuig

  1. year

Usage notes

Also used as a verb.

Derived terms

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish tuicid, from Old Irish ·tucci, prototonic form of do·ucai (“to understand”), from Proto-Celtic *unketi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁unékti, *h₁unkénti (“to get used to, learn”, nasal infix present) from the root *h₁ewk-. Cognate with Lithuanian jùnkti (“to get used to”) and Armenian ուսանել (usanel, “to learn”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ˠɪɟ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠɨ̞ɟ/

Verb

tuig (present analytic tuigeann, future analytic tuigfidh, verbal noun tuiscint, past participle tuigthe)

  1. (ambitransitive) understand
    1. know the meaning of, comprehend
      • 1991, Ciarán Ó Coigligh, Duibhlinn:
        Níor thuig sé na focla sin go ceann na mblianta ina dhiaidh sin.
        He didn't understand those words until years later.
    2. know the nature of
      • 1998 January 15, Colm de Faoite, “Oidhrí John Redmond i mbun oibre”, in An Phoblacht‎[1], archived from the original on 19-10-2025:
        Ní féidir Éirí Amach 1916 a thuiscint i gceart muna dtuigtear a mhéad agus a bhí sé ina hagóid in éadan an Chogaidh Mhóir.
        The 1916 Rising cannot be properly understood without understanding the extent to which it was a protest against the Great War.
    3. know the reason for
      • 2003, Liam Hodder, Gal i mo phíopa:
        Thuig sé anois an fáth a ndeineadh a mháthair a broinn a sciomradh aon uair a chothaítí beatha inti.
        He now understood why his mother's womb was made to tremble whenever life was nurtured in her.
    4. have the feeling for
      • 1992 [1990], Declan Kennedy, George Porter, Siobhán Scott, translated by Máirín Elliott, Eolaíocht na linne seo, translation of Science for the future:
        Ní dlí docht ceimiceach é riail an ochtréid ach áis le nascadh ceimiceach a thuiscint.
        The octet rule is not a strict chemical law but rather a tool for understanding chemical bonding.
    5. realize
      • 2000 September, Feasta:
        Thuig sí go raibh an cath sin caillte aici .
        She realized that she had lost that battle.
    6. assume to be true
      • 1996 June 29, Anois:
        Tuigimid go bhfuil pobal na Gaeilge trí chéile go láidir taobh thiar den éileamh atá á chur chun cinn ag Conradh na Gaeilge.
        We understand that the Irish language community as a whole is strongly behind the demand being promoted by Conradh na Gaeilge.

Conjugation

Conjugation of tuig (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present tuigim tuigeann tú;
tuigir† 		tuigeann sé, sí tuigimid; tuigeann muid tuigeann sibh tuigeann siad;
tuigid† 		a thuigeann; a thuigeas tuigtear
past thuig mé; thuigeas thuig tú; thuigis thuig sé, sí thuigeamar; thuig muid thuig sibh; thuigeabhair thuig siad; thuigeadar a thuig tuigeadh
past habitual thuiginn /
tuiginn‡ 		thuigteá /
tuigteᇠ		thuigeadh sé, sí /
tuigeadh sé, sí‡ 		thuigimis; thuigeadh muid /
tuigimis‡; tuigeadh muid‡ 		thuigeadh sibh /
tuigeadh sibh‡ 		thuigidís; thuigeadh siad /
tuigidís‡; tuigeadh siad‡ 		a thuigeadh thuigtí /
tuigtí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future tuigfidh mé;
tuigfead 		tuigfidh tú;
tuigfir† 		tuigfidh sé, sí tuigfimid;
tuigfidh muid 		tuigfidh sibh tuigfidh siad;
tuigfid† 		a thuigfidh; a thuigfeas tuigfear
conditional thuigfinn /
tuigfinn‡ 		thuigfeá /
tuigfeᇠ		thuigfeadh sé, sí /
tuigfeadh sé, sí‡ 		thuigfimis; thuigfeadh muid /
tuigfimis‡; tuigfeadh muid‡ 		thuigfeadh sibh /
tuigfeadh sibh‡ 		thuigfidís; thuigfeadh siad /
tuigfidís‡; tuigfeadh siad‡ 		a thuigfeadh thuigfí /
tuigfí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go dtuige mé;
go dtuigead† 		go dtuige tú;
go dtuigir† 		go dtuige sé, sí go dtuigimid;
go dtuige muid 		go dtuige sibh go dtuige siad;
go dtuigid† 		— go dtuigtear
past dá dtuiginn dá dtuigteá dá dtuigeadh sé, sí dá dtuigimis;
dá dtuigeadh muid 		dá dtuigeadh sibh dá dtuigidís;
dá dtuigeadh siad 		— dá dtuigtí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— tuigim tuig tuigeadh sé, sí tuigimis tuigigí;
tuigidh† 		tuigidís — tuigtear
past participle tuigthe
verbal noun tuiscint

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

  • Alternative verbal noun: tuigbheáil

Descendants

  • → English: twig

Mutation

Mutated forms of tuig
radical lenition eclipsis
tuig thuig dtuig

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

References

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004), “Urkelt. *-u-n-k-e/o- 'verstehen'”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Meid, →ISBN, page 653
  2. ^ Vendryes, Joseph (1959–96), “ucc-”, in Lexique étymologique de l’irlandais ancien [Etymological lexicon of Old Irish] (in French), volume T U, Dublin, Paris: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, page U-13

Further reading

Kinaray-a

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuʔiɡ/, [ˈtu.ʔiɡ]

Noun

tuig

  1. year

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish tuicid, from Old Irish ·tucci, prototonic form of do·ucai (“to understand”), from Proto-Celtic *unketi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁unékti, *h₁unkénti (“to get used to, learn”, nasal infix present) from the root *h₁ewk-. Cognate with Lithuanian jùnkti (“to get used to”) and Armenian ուսանել (usanel, “to learn”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰɯc/

Verb

tuig (past thuig, future tuigidh, verbal noun tuigsinn, past participle tuigte)

  1. understand, comprehend, realize
    Tha mi a' tuigsinn. ― I am understanding, I understand
    Thuig mi e. ― I understood him/it.
    A bheil sin air thuigsinn? ― Is that understood?

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of tuig
radical lenition
tuig thuig

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

References

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004), “Urkelt. *-u-n-k-e/o- 'verstehen'”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Meid, →ISBN, page 653
  2. ^ Vendryes, Joseph (1959–96), “ucc-”, in Lexique étymologique de l’irlandais ancien [Etymological lexicon of Old Irish] (in French), volume T U, Dublin, Paris: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, page U-13

Surigaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Noun

tuig

  1. year

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuʔiɡ/, [ˈtu.ʔiɡ]

Noun

tuig

  1. year
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