fiu
See also: FIU, fiú, fíu, fiù, and fiû
Translingual
Symbol
fiu
- (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Finno-Ugric languages.
Catalan
Verb
fiu
- first-person singular preterite indicative form of fer
Chuukese
Verb
fiu
- to fight
Occitan
Alternative forms
- filh, hilh
Etymology
From Old Occitan filh, from Latin fīlius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfiw]
Audio (Gascon) (file)
Noun
fiu m
- (Provençal) son
Old Irish
Adjective
fiu
- Alternative spelling of fíu
Picard
Etymology
From Old French fil, from Latin filius.
Noun
fiu m (plural fius)
- son
Related terms
- file
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fiw]
Etymology 1
From Latin fīlius. Unrelated to Hungarian fiú (of Uralic origin) despite almost identical pronunciation and meaning.
Noun
fiu m (plural fii)
- son
- Eu sunt fiul ei. ― I’m her son.
- Au doi fii. ― They have two sons.
- Astăzi e ziua de naștere a fiului meu. ― Today is my son’s birthday.
Declension
Declension of fiu
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) fiu | fiul | (niște) fii | fiii |
genitive/dative | (unui) fiu | fiului | (unor) fii | fiilor |
vocative | fiule | fiilor |
Derived terms
- fiuleț
- fiuț
- înfia
Related terms
- fie
See also
- tată
- mamă
- fiică
Etymology 2
Form of the verb fi
Verb
fiu
- first-person singular present subjunctive of fi
- O să fiu mai atent.
- I will be more careful.