Du

See also: du and Appendix:Variations of "du"

English

Proper noun

Du

1. A surname from Chinese

References

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Du”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 491.

Breton

Etymology

From du (“black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdyː/

Proper noun

Du m

1. November

See also

• (month): Previous: Here. Next: Kerzu

Cornish

Etymology

From du (“black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dyː]

Proper noun

Du m

1. November

See also

Gregorian calendar monthsedit

• Genver
• Hwevrel
• Meurth
• Ebrel
• Me
• Metheven
• Gortheren
• Est
• Gwynngala
• Hedra
• Du
• Kevardhu

Mutation

Mutation of Du

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
Du	Dhu	unchanged	Tu	Tu	Tu

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

Ewe

Etymology

From du (“town, settlement”). In naming, it conveys a sense of community or locality.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dù/, [d̪ù]

Noun

Dù

1. element in some personal names