tuo

See also: tuo-, tuó, tuò, tuô, tuō, tuǒ, tʉɔ́, tʉɔ̌, and tu'o

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqu, compare Old Javanese tuhu.

Adjective

tuo

1. right (right-hand)

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqu. Doublet of totoo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈʔo/ [tuˈʔo]
• Hyphenation: tu‧o

Adverb

tùo (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜂ)

1. right (direction, side)

   Antonym: wala

Derived terms

• patuo
• tuohan

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• too — obsolete

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqu (“true; real”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tu‧o
• IPA^(key): /ˈtuʔo/ [ˈt̪u.ʔo]

Verb

túo (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜂ)

1. to believe

   Tuhoan/tuohan ba gyud anang politiko?

   Should you believe that politician?

2. to heed

Conjugation

Conjugation for tuo (mo- )

affix		mo-
root word		tuo
trigger		actor
aspect
infinitive		motuo
past/present inchoative		mituo nituo
future/habitual inchoative		motuo
imperative		pagtuo

Conjugation for tuo (mag- )

affix		mag-
root word		tuo
trigger		actor
aspect
infinitive		magtuo
past/present inchoative		nagtuo
future/habitual inchoative		magtuo
imperative		pagtuo

Conjugation for tuo (maka- )

affix		maka-
root word		tuo
trigger		actor
aspect
infinitive		makatuo
past/present inchoative		nakatuo
future/habitual inchoative		makatuo

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Conjugation for tuo (-an )

affix		-an
root word		tuo
trigger		object
aspect
infinitive		tuohan
past/present inchoative		gituohan
future/habitual inchoative		tuohan
imperative		tuohi

Conjugation for tuo (-an )

affix		-an
root word		tuho
trigger		object
aspect
infinitive		tuhoan
past/present inchoative		gituhoan
future/habitual inchoative		tuhoan
imperative		tuhoi

Derived terms

• matuohon (“having faith in something”)
• matuotuohon (“superstitious”)
• Mituo Ako (“Apostle's Creed”)
• pagtuo (“belief”)
• patuotuo (“to deceive someone by pretense”)
• tinuhoan (“religious belief”)
• tuluhoan (“article of faith”)
• tuotuo (“superstition”)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqu (“right side”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tu‧o
• IPA^(key): /tuˈʔo/ [t̪ʊˈʔo]
• IPA^(key): /ˈtuʔo/ [ˈt̪u.ʔo]

Noun

tuó or túo (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜂ)

1. right (direction)

   Coordinate term: wala

Derived terms

• tuohon
• tuong kamot
• walag tuo

References

• Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851), Diccionario bisaya-español‎ (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 612
• John U. Wolff (1972), A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎ (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press