sú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Bassa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sú]
Dakota
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse sá, a descendant from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Indo-European *só. Related to Old Norse sjá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sʉuː/
- Homophone: súð
Pronoun
Declension
| Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | tann (sá)† | tann (sú)† | tað |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | tann | ta (tí) | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | tí (tann) | tí / teirri | tí |
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | tess | teirrar | tess |
| Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | teir | tær | tey |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | teir (tá)† | ||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | teimum | ||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | teirra | ||
Icelandic
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sˠuː/
Etymology 1
From Old Irish súg (compare Scottish Gaelic sùgh), from Proto-Celtic *sūgos, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk- (compare Latin sūcus).
Alternative forms
- súbh, súgh (superseded)
Noun
sú m (genitive singular sú, nominative plural súnna)
Declension
Declension of sú
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- sú caoireola (“mutton broth”)
- sú circe (“chicken soup”)
- sú croí, sú uchta (“heart’s blood”)
- sú líomóidí (“lemon juice”)
- sú na cíche (“breast-milk”)
- sú na fíniúna (“wine”)
- sú na heorna (“whiskey”, literally “juice of barley”)
- sú oráistí (“orange juice”)
- sú tobac (“nicotine”)
Alternative forms
- súbh, súgh (superseded)
Declension
Declension of sú
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- súghadh (superseded)
Noun
sú m (genitive singular sú, nominative plural súite)
- verbal noun of súigh
- absorption, suction
- (chemistry) occlusion
Declension
Declension of sú
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| sú | shú after an, tsú |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "sú" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “súg”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
Slovak
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [su˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂʊw˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂʊw˦˥] ~ [sʊw˦˥]
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