utru

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Guinea-Bissau Creole

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Etymology

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From Portuguese outro. Cognate with Kabuverdianu otu.

Pronoun

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utru

  1. other

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From u- (un) +‎ tru (faithful).

Adjective

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utru (singular and plural utru)

  1. unfaithful
    Antonym: tru

Etymology 2

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From u- (un-) +‎ tru (faith). In some senses, it might be a calque of German Unglaube.

Noun

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utru f (definite singular utrua, uncountable)

  1. suspicion
  2. (rare) lack of (especially religious) belief

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References

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Sicilian

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Etymology 1

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From Latin uter.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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utra f (plural utri)

  1. bag made of hide

Etymology 2

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Noun

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utra f (plural utri)

  1. Alternative form of ùteru (uterus)
    sfunnari l'utru
    to hit one's belly

References

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  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “utru”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 4443
  • Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “utru”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 907