kú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ku"
Eastern Maninkakan
Alternative scripts
- ߞߎ (nko)
Noun
kú
- yam
- Synonyms: kùdu, kùrukun
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkuː]
- Hyphenation: kú
Noun
kú
- The name of the Latin-script letter Q.
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kú | kúk |
| accusative | kút | kúkat |
| dative | kúnak | kúknak |
| instrumental | kúval | kúkkal |
| causal-final | kúért | kúkért |
| translative | kúvá | kúkká |
| terminative | kúig | kúkig |
| essive-formal | kúként | kúkként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kúban | kúkban |
| superessive | kún | kúkon |
| adessive | kúnál | kúknál |
| illative | kúba | kúkba |
| sublative | kúra | kúkra |
| allative | kúhoz | kúkhoz |
| elative | kúból | kúkból |
| delative | kúról | kúkról |
| ablative | kútól | kúktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | kúé | kúké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | kúéi | kúkéi |
| Possessive forms of kú | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | kúm | kúim |
| 2nd person sing. | kúd | kúid |
| 3rd person sing. | kúja | kúi |
| 1st person plural | kúnk | kúink |
| 2nd person plural | kútok | kúitok |
| 3rd person plural | kújuk | kúik |
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) betű; a, á, bé, cé, csé, dé, dzé, dzsé, e, é, eff, gé, gyé, há, i, í, jé, ká, ell, ellipszilon / ejj, emm, enn, enny, o, ó, ö, ő, pé, kú, err, ess, essz, té, tyé, u, ú, ü, ű, vé, dupla vé / vevé, iksz, ipszilon, zé, zsé. (See also: Latin script letters.)
Further reading
- kú in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰuː/
- Rhymes: -uː
Noun
kú n (genitive singular kús, nominative plural kú)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Q.
Declension
declension of kú
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kú | kúið | kú | kúin |
| accusative | kú | kúið | kú | kúin |
| dative | kúi | kúinu | kúum | kúunum |
| genitive | kús | kúsins | kúa | kúanna |
Noun
kú f
- inflection of kýr:
- indefinite accusative singular
- indefinite dative singular
Jamtish
Etymology
From Old Norse kýr (accusative singular kú), from Proto-Germanic *kūz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws (“cow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [¹kʰʏᵝː]
Noun
kú f
- cow
Declension
Declension of kú (strong consonant-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | kú | kú'a | kýr, kýn, kúer | kýn'an, kúan |
| dative | kú | kú'enn | kýr, kýn, kúer | kúum, kýn'um |
| compound-genitive | kú | ― | kú | ― |
| vocative | kú | ― | kýr, kýn, kúer | ― |
Mandarin
Romanization
kú (ku2, Zhuyin ㄎㄨˊ)
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𦛏.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kú f (definite singular kúi, definite singular dative kúnne, indefinite plural kýr, definite plural kýrna, definite plural dative kúnom)
- (nostandard) alternative spelling of ku (“cow”)
Old Norse
Noun
kú
- inflection of kýr:
- indefinite accusative singular
- indefinite dative singular