atu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "atu"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Atwot with u as a placeholder.

Symbol

atu

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

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Reel terms

Afar

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *ʔanti, from Proto-Afroasiatic. Cognates include Hebrew אַתָּה, Oromo ati, Saho atu, Sidamo ati and Somali áad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈtu/ [ʔʌˈtʊ]
• Hyphenation: a‧tu

Pronoun

atú

1. thou, you (singular)

See also

Afar personal pronouns

		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
				m	f
subject	singular	anú	atú	úsuk	ís
	plural	nanú	isín	úsun
object	singular	yó	kó	ká	tét
	plural	né	sín	kén

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Albanian

Etymology

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Noun

atu

1. trump

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tu (“to dig”).

Verb

atu

1. (Chungli) to dig
2. (Chungli) to stab, pierce

Inflection

Inflection of atu (Chungli)

		Affirmative	Negative
Past	Simple	atu	matu
	Perfect	tuogo	metuogo
Present	Simple	atur	matur
	Progressive	tudar	metudar
Future/infinitive		atutsü	matutsü
Imperative		tuang	tatu
Present participle		tua	metui

Further reading

• Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎, Berkeley: University of California, page 51
• Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 5
• Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, pages 111, 146-147, 150

Betawi

Alternative forms

• hatu

Etymology

From Classical Malay satu.

Numeral

atu

1. one

Anagrams

• tua

Brunei Malay

Pronoun

atu

1. that, those

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German mir tout ande nach, from Middle High German ande, ant (“a slight, an affront”). Compare German antun, Old Dutch andon.

Verb

atu

1. (Erzgebirgisch) to have Sehnsucht
2. (Erzgebirgisch, transitive) to do something to somebody

Related terms

• Andig
• Anntun

References

• Wörterbuch der obersächsischen und erzgebirgischen Mundarten, P. 4

Further reading

• Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎ (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 18

Hopi

Noun

atu (plural atùut)

1. head louse

References

• Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998), Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 39

Igala

Etymology

Cognate with Yoruba ẹtu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /á.tū/

Noun

átu

1. duiker; (in particular) Maxwell's duiker

Ilongot

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

Noun

átu

1. dog (animal)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Itawit

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

Noun

átu

1. dog (animal)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI