Lü

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lu"

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Lü

1. A municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Lü

1. A Tai-Kadai language spoken in Yunnan province of China, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

Translations

Lü language

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 傣仂語／傣仂语 (zh) (dǎilèyǔ)

• Finnish: lü
• Lao: ພາສາໄທລື້ (phā sāthai lư̄)
• Lü: ᦅᧄᦺᦑᦟᦹᧉ (kamtaylue²), ᨣᩤᩴᨴᩱᩃᩨ᩶, ᦘᦱᦉᦱᦺᦑ᧑᧒ᦗᧃᦓᦱ (phaaṡaatay12pannaa), ᨽᩣᩈᩣᨴᩱ᪁᪂ᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ
• Russian: лы (ru) m (ly)
• Thai: ภาษาไทลื้อ (paa-sǎa tai-lʉ́ʉ)
• Vietnamese: tiếng Lự, tiếng Tày Lự, tiếng Lữ

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Mandarin 呂／吕 (Lǚ).

Alternative forms

• Lu, Lv, Lyu

Proper noun

Lü

1. A surname from Chinese.

Anagrams

• UL, Ul, ul

German Low German

Noun

Lü pl

1. (Märkisch) people (several individual persons, a group of people in general, esp. of one kind or another), folk (folks), peeps (slang), guys (boys and/or girls)

Limburgish

Etymology

From Middle Limburgish lüde, from Old Limburgish liudi, from Proto-West Germanic *liudi, from Proto-Germanic *liudiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ly/
• Rhymes: -y

Noun

Lü pl (plural only, diminutive Lüttjere) (Eupen)

1. people (several individual persons, a group of people in general, esp. of one kind or another), folk (folks), peeps (slang), guys (boys and/or girls)