gu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "gu"
Basque
Iatmul
Derived terms
- nyigi gu (“beer”, literally “bitter water”)
References
- Gerd Jendraschek, in Future Times, Future Tenses, edited by Philippe De Brabanter, Mikhail Kissine, Saghie Sharifzadeh
Isthmus Zapotec
Manambu
References
- Alexandra Aikhenvald, The Manambu Language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea (2010, →ISBN
Mandarin
Romanization
gu
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Middle English
References
- “you, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 May 2018.
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku/
Particle
gu
- Makes an adverb when placed in front of an adjective
- Tha mi gu math.
- I am (doing) well.
Usage notes
- Before vowels the form gu h- is used.
Preposition
gu
Usage notes
- Before the definite article takes the form chun and is followed by the genitive instead of the dative.
- Is toil leis a bhith a' dol gu partaidhean.
- He likes going to parties.
- A bheil thu tighinn chun a' phartaidh?
- Are you coming to the party?
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- The following prepositional pronouns:
Person | Number | Prepositional pronoun | Prepositional pronoun (emphatic) |
---|---|---|---|
Singular | 1st | thugam | thugamsa |
2nd | thugad | thugadsa | |
3rd m | thuige | thuigesan | |
3rd f | thuice | thuicese | |
Plural | 1st | thugainn | thugainne |
2nd | thugaibh | thugaibhse | |
3rd | thuca | thucasan |
Conjunction
gu
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɣu˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɣʊw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɣʊw˧˧]
Derived terms
Derived terms
- gu thẩm mĩ
- hợp gu
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