kunu
See also: kūnu, kūnų, and -kunu-
Anguthimri
Adverb
kunu
- (Mpakwithi) now
References
- Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 186
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkunu]
- Rhymes: -unu
- Hyphenation: ki‧nu
Noun
kunu
- accusative singular of kuna
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tunu, from Proto-Austronesian *CuNuh (“roast over a fire”) (compare Maori tunu, Chamorro tunu).
Verb
kunu
- to broil
Jamaican Creole
Alternative forms
- kianuu (mesolectal Jamaican Creole), kianu (mesolectal Jamaican Creole)
Etymology
From English canoe.
Noun
kunu (plural: kunu dem or kunus dem, quantified: kunu)
- Alternative spelling of canoe
Jumaytepeque
Verb
kunu
- buy
References
- Chris Rogers, The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkunu/
Noun
kunu
- accusative/instrumental singular of kuna
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuː.nu/
Verb
kunu
- second-person plural imperative of kien
Slovak
Noun
kunu
- accusative singular of kuna
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse kona, from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ.
Noun
kunu f (plural kunu or kuni)
- woman
- wife
Yosondúa Mixtec
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mixtec *kúnú.
Verb
kunu
- (intransitive) run
- (transitive) run away, flee
Derived terms
- skunu
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adverb
kunu
- deeply
Adjective
kunu
- deep
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
kunu
- (transitive) weave
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
kunu
- roof
References
- Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46) (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 43