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See also: Appendix:Variations of "us"
Kaqchikel
Noun
üs
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥smé. Cognate with West Frisian ús, English us.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
üs
Alternative forms
See also
- The reduced forms with an apostrophe are enclitic; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions. Dü is deleted altogether in such contexts.
- At is not enclitic; it can stand in any unstressed position and refers mostly to things. In reflexive use, only full object forms occur.
- Dual forms wat / onk and jat / jonk are obsolete, as is feminine jü / hör.
- Independent possessives are distinguished from attributive ones only with plural referents.
- The forms üsens, jamens, hörens are used optionally (and decreasingly) when the possessor is a larger community, such as a village, city or nation.
The reduced forms with an apostrophe are enclitic; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions. Dü is deleted altogether in such contexts.
Et is not enclitic and can stand in any unstressed position; the full subject form hat is now rarely used. In reflexive use, only full object forms occur.
Dual forms wat / unk and jat / junk are obsolete. Attributive and independent possessives are not distinguished in Mooring.
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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish اس (üss, üs), from Arabic أُسّ (ʔuss).
Noun
üs (definite accusative üssü, plural üsler)
- base, foundation
- (military) base
- (mathematics) exponent, power
- Synonym: kuvvet
Declension
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