Ku
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ku"
Translingual
Symbol
Ku
- (chemistry) The chemical symbol of kurchatovium.
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 쿠 (ku).
Proper noun
Ku (plural Kus)
- A surname from Korean.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ku is the 6877th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4888 individuals. Ku is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (85.31%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ku”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 359.
Anagrams
- U.K., UK, uK
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hakka 古 (gǔ).
Proper noun
Ku
- a surname from Hakka
Limburgish
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kū, from Proto-Germanic *kūz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuː/
- Rhymes: -uː
Noun
Ku f (plural Kö) (Eupen)
- cow (female bovine animal at or near adulthood)
Saterland Frisian
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n Ku.
Etymology
From Old Frisian kū, from Proto-West Germanic *kū. Cognates include West Frisian ko and German Kuh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku/
- Hyphenation: Ku
- Rhymes: -u
Noun
Ku f (plural Bäiste)
- cow
Derived terms
- Kufúgel
- Moalkku
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “Ku”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
Swedish
Symbol
Ku
- (SAB) general social history
- Holonym: K
- Coordinate terms: K.2, K.3, K.4, K.5, K.6, Kc, Kd, Ke, Kf, Kg, Kh, Ki, Kj, Kk, Kl, Km, Kn, Ko, Kt, Ku, Kv, Ky
- Meronyms: Ku.2, Ku.3, Ku.4, Ku.5, Ku.6, Ku-a, Ku-b, Ku-c, Ku-d, Ku-e, Ku-f, Ku-g, Ku-h, Ku-i, Ku-j, Ku-k, Ku-l, Ku-m, Ku-n, Ku-o, Ku-p, Ku-q, Ku-r