su

See also: Su and Appendix:Variations of "su"

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German sun, from Old High German sunu, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz. Cognate with German Sohn, Dutch zoon, English son, Icelandic sonur.

Noun

su m

  1. (Issime, Formazza) son

References

  • “su” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Aromanian

Preposition

su

  1. Alternative form of sum

Awa-Cuaiquer

Noun

su

  1. land, earth, ground

References


Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic су
Roman su
Perso-Arabic سو

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sɨb, *sub (water). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰽𐰆𐰉 (sub).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [su]
  • (file)

Noun

su (countable and uncountable, definite accusative suyu, plural sular)

  1. water
    Bəzi ölkərdə əhalinin təmiz içməli suyu yoxdur.
    In some countries, the population doesn't have clean drinking water.
    stəkana su tökməkto pour water into a glass
  2. juice
    armud suyupear juice.
    Pomidorun suyu buxarlanıb yalnız “əti” qalmalıdır.The juice of the tomato should vaporize and only the "meat" remain.

Declension

Derived terms

  • susuz (waterless)
    • susuzluq (drought)
  • sulamaq (to water)

References


    Basque

    Noun

    su

    1. fire

    Derived terms


    Chuukese

    Verb

    su

    1. to depart (on a journey)
    2. to go

    Czech

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    su

    1. (dialectal, Moravia) first-person singular present of být

    Usage notes

    • Only used in grammatical contexts where být (to be) is used as a main verb; where it is an auxiliary verb the standard form jsem is used. The same speaker would, for example, say "su doma" (= I'm at home) but "dorazil jsem" (= I (have) arrived).

    Synonyms


    Finnish

    Noun

    su

    1. Abbreviation of sunnuntai (Sunday).

    Anagrams


    French

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    su m (feminine singular sue, masculine plural sus, feminine plural sues)

    1. past participle of savoir (known)
      J'avais su qu'elle mentait.
      I had known that she was lying.

    Anagrams


    Gagauz

    Noun

    su

    1. water

    References

    • İsmail Ulutaş, Relative Clauses in Gagauz Syntax (2004)

    Greenlandic

    Root

    su

    1. Usually has interrogative meaning.

    Usage notes

    Like pi, su is not used on its own, but must be supplied with affixes or inflectional endings.

    Derived terms


    Guaraní

    Number

    su

    1. thousand

    Ido

    Etymology

    From Esperanto si, from French se, Italian , Spanish se, ultimately from Latin , from Proto-Indo-European *swé + -u (personal pronoun ending).

    Pronunciation

    Pronoun

    su (reflexive, possessive sua, possessive plural sui)

    1. self, oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves (reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, singular or plural)
      La soldati defensis su brave.
      The soldiers defended themselves bravely.

    See also


    Indo-Portuguese

    Etymology

    From Old Portuguese seu, from Latin suus, from Old Latin *sovos, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyos.

    Pronoun

    su

    1. (Diu) third-person possessive pronoun; his; her; its
      • 1883, Hugo Schuchardt, Kreolische Studien, volume 3:
        Já fallou par su pai aquêl mais piquin, []
        The youngest one told his father []

    Interlingua

    Determiner

    su (possessive)

    1. his
    2. her
    3. its

    Usage notes

    • Does not decline on the basis of gender or number.

    Italian

    Alternative forms

    • (misspelling)

    Etymology

    From an older form suso, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin sūsum, which is a variant of Latin sūrsum.[1] Cognate to French sus.

    Pronunciation

    • (file)
    • Rhymes: -u

    Adverb

    su

    1. up, upstairs

    Derived terms

    Interjection

    su!

    1. come on!

    Preposition

    su

    1. on, upon, onto, on top
      Lezione d'inglese numero 1: Il libro è sulla tavola.
      English lesson number 1: The book is on the table.
    2. over
      L'orologio sul polsino della camicia era il marchio di fabbrica di Gianni Agnelli.
      The watch over the shirt cuff was Gianni Agnelli's trademark.
    3. about, on
      Gli italiani non sono d'accordo su molte cose sul come cucinare la pasta e soprattutto sul condimento.
      Italians don't agree on many things about how to cook pasta and especially on the sauce.
    4. above
      La Paz, che sorge a circa 3600 metri sul livello del mare, è la più alta capitale del mondo.
      La Paz, which lies about 3600 metres above sea level, is the world's highest capital city.
    5. in, out of
      Un europeo su cinque avrà più di 65 anni entro il 2025.
      One in five Europeans will be more than 65 years old by year 2025.

    Usage notes

    • When followed by the definite article, su combines with the article to produce the following combined forms:
    su + article Combined form
    su + il sul
    su + lo sullo
    su + l' sull'
    su + i sui
    su + gli sugli
    su + la sulla
    su + le sulle

    Derived terms

    References

    1. Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

    Japanese

    Romanization

    su

    1. Rōmaji transcription of
    2. Rōmaji transcription of

    Lithuanian

    Etymology

    From Proto-Balto-Slavic *śun, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [sʊ]

    Preposition

    (with instrumental)

    1. with

    Antonyms


    Lower Sorbian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [su]

    Verb

    su

    1. third-person plural present of byś
      • 1998, Erwin Hannusch, chapter 1, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bautzen: Domowina Verlag, →ISBN, page 20:
        Tšochu dalej su Stare wiki.
        Somewhat further on is the Old Market.
      • 2011 September 27, I. Neumannojc, “Sadowe bomy za derjeměśe luźa a natury”, Nowy Casnik:
        Sadowe bomy w burskich gumnach a teke na dwórach su typiske za naš region.
        Fruit trees in farmers’ gardens and even in courtyards are typical for our region.

    Mandarin

    Romanization

    su

    1. Nonstandard spelling of .
    2. Nonstandard spelling of .
    3. Nonstandard spelling of .

    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 Low German

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /syː/

    Pronoun

    sü̂

    1. Alternative form of (she).

    Verb

    sü̂

    1. Imperative singular of sên (to see).

    Norman

    Etymology 1

    From Old French sud, su (south), from Old English sūþ, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

    Noun

    su m (uncountable)

    1. (France) south
    Alternative forms

    Etymology 2

    From Old French sur (sour, bitter), from a Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *sūraz (sour, acidic, salty, damp), from Proto-Indo-European *sūro- (sour, salty, bitter).

    Adjective

    su

    1. (Jersey) sour

    Northern Sami

    Pronoun

    su

    1. accusative and genitive of son

    Old English

    Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *sūz, from Proto-Indo-European *suH-. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon , Old High German (whence German Sau), Old Norse sýr (whence Swedish so). Other Indo-European cognates: Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs), Latin sus, Russian свинья́ (svinʹjá).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /suː/

    Noun

     f

    1. sow (female pig)

    See also


    Sardinian

    Etymology

    From Latin ipsum, accusative singular of ipse (himself).

    Pronunciation

    Article

    su m sg (plural sos)

    1. the (masculine singular definite article)

    Spanish

    Etymology

    From Latin suus, suum, from Proto-Italic *sowos, from Proto-Indo-European *sewos, from *swé.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /su/
    • Rhymes: -u

    Adjective

    su (third person possessive of singular, plural sus)

    1. (before the noun) Apocopic form of suyo His, her, its, one's, their.
      Vino con su amigo.
      He came with his friend.
      Habló a sus hijas.
      He spoke to his daughters.
    2. (before the noun, formal) Apocopic form of suyo Your.

    Usage notes

    The forms su and sus are only used before and within the noun phrase of the modified noun. In other positions, a form of suyo is used instead:

    Son sus libros. — “[They] are his books.”
    Son los libros suyos. — “[They] are his books.” (“...the books of him.”)
    Son los suyos. — "[They] are his."

    Adverb

    su

    1. About, approximately.
      pesa sus dos kilogramos = it weighs about two kilograms.

    Tok Pisin

    Etymology

    From English shoe.

    Noun

    su

    1. shoe

    Turkish

    Etymology

    From Ottoman Turkish صو (su), from earlier *suv, from Proto-Turkic *sɨb, *sub (water). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰽𐰆𐰉 (sub).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈsu]
    • Hyphenation: su

    Noun

    su (definite accusative suyu, plural sular)

    1. water
    2. juice

    Declension

    Note. The declension of su is irregular: the genitive form of the singular is suyun and not sunun; also, the third-person-singular possessive is suyu and not sunu.

    Inflection
    Nominative su
    Definite accusative suyu
    Singular Plural
    Nominative su sular
    Definite accusative suyu suları
    Dative suya sulara
    Locative suda sularda
    Ablative sudan sulardan
    Genitive suyun suların
    Possessive forms
    Singular Plural
    1st singular suyum sularım
    2nd singular suyun suların
    3rd singular suyu suları
    1st plural suyumuz sularımız
    2nd plural suyunuz sularınız
    3rd plural suları suları
    Predicative forms
    Singular Plural
    1st singular suyum sularım
    2nd singular susun sularsın
    3rd singular su
    sudur
    sular
    sulardır
    1st plural suuz sularız
    2nd plural susunuz sularsınız
    3rd plural sular sulardır

    Derived terms

    juice

    Further reading

    • su in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

    Veps

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *suu.

    Noun

    su

    1. mouth

    Inflection

    Inflection of su
    nominative sing. su
    genitive sing. sun
    partitive sing. sud
    partitive plur. suid
    singular plural
    nominative su sud
    accusative sun sud
    genitive sun suiden
    partitive sud suid
    essive-instructive sun suin
    translative suks suikš
    inessive sus suiš
    elative suspäi suišpäi
    illative ? suihe
    adessive sul suil
    ablative sulpäi suilpäi
    allative sule suile
    abessive suta suita
    comitative sunke suidenke
    prolative sudme suidme
    approximative I sunno suidenno
    approximative II sunnoks suidennoks
    egressive sunnopäi suidennopäi
    terminative I ? suihesai
    terminative II sulesai suilesai
    terminative III sussai
    additive I ? suihepäi
    additive II sulepäi suilepäi

    Derived terms

    • azegensu
    • avoinsu
    • hijamsu
    • magedsu
    • oružjsu
    • sulagi
    • sunkibu

    References

    • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), пасть, рот, устье”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

    Vietnamese

    Pronunciation

    • (Vinh) IPA(key): /ʂuː˧˥/

    Adjective

    su

    1. Eye dialect spelling of sâu, representing Nghệ An dialect, Hà Tĩnh dialect, Quảng Bình dialect, and Quảng Trị dialect Vietnamese.

    Western Yugur

    Etymology

    From Proto-Turkic *sub, compare Turkish su.

    Noun

    su

    1. water

    References

    • Léi Xuănchūn, Xībù Yùgù-Hàn Cídiăn, Chéngdŭ, Sichuan Minzu Chubanshe, 1992
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