зу
Chechen
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from substrate, from Digor Ossetian узун (uzun).
Abaev (1989) considers the Chechen form to be borrowings from Ossetian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]зу • (zu) class jj
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | зу (zu) | зуьнаш (zünaš) |
| genitive | зуьнан (zünan) | зуьнийн (züniı̇n) |
| dative | зуьнна (zünna) | зуьнашна (zünašna) |
| ergative | зуьно̄ (zünoo) | зуьнаша (zünaša) |
| allative | зуьне̄ (zünee) | зуьнашка (zünaška) |
| instrumental | зуьнца (zünca) | зуьнашца (zünašca) |
| lative | зуьнах (zünax) | зуьнех (zünex) |
| comparative | зуьнал (zünal) | зуьнел (zünel) |
References
[edit]- Nichols, Johanna; Vagapov, Arbi (2004), “зу”, in Chechen–English and English–Chechen Dictionary, London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, page 116b
Further reading
[edit]- Abajev, V. I. (1989), Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 129
- Cheung, Johnny (2002), Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 245
Mariupol Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ζῶ (zô). Cognates include Greek ζω (zo).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]зу • (zu)
- (intransitive) live
- 1986, Anton Shapurma, “Партия, го мэгалэфкум нды сэна”, in Кардъако-м ту Приазовье[1], Радянський письменник, page 20:
- Поса си экамис дълыйс дъоксазмэна,
Козму-мас тора вахтлыдъка на зун.- Posa si ekamis ðlyjs ðoksazmena,
Kozmu-mas tora vaxtlyðka na zun. - How much glorious work have you done,
So our people may live happily now.
- Posa si ekamis ðlyjs ðoksazmena,
- 2000, Nadezhda Popova-Kosse, Котину капасыц [Red Riding Hood], Razdolnoye, page 2:
- Пула хроня пису, хасу орус зышкин мукуцку курцыц.
- Pula xronja pisu, xasu orus zyškin mukucku kurcyc.
- Many years ago, next to a forest there lived a little girl.
- 2004, Y. V. Ivanova, “Румейский фольклор, Парамитъ (1) [Mariupol Greek folklore, Fairy tale (1)]”, in Греки России и Украины [Greeks of Russia and Ukraine], St Petersburg: Алетейя, →ISBN, page 492:
- Э́на о́мурфу курасэ́я зы́шкын мин ма́на-тыс ти мин тын та́та-т тыс.
- Éna ómurfu kuraséja zýškyn min mána-tys ti min tyn táta-t tys.
- One beautiful lass lived with her mother and her father.
Conjugation
[edit]| present | imperfect | perfect | imperative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | зу́ (zú) | зы́шка (zýška) | э́сса (éssa) | ас зу́ (as zú) |
| 2nd singular | зы́с (zýs) | зы́шкис (zýškis) | э́ссыс (éssys) | э́ссы (éssy) |
| 3rd singular | зы́ (zý) | зы́шкин (zýškin) | э́ссын (éssyn) | ас зы́ (as zý) |
| 1st plural | зу́м (zúm) | зы́шкам (zýškam) | э́ссам (éssam) | ас зу́м (as zúm) |
| 2nd plural | зы́т (zýt) | зы́шкит (zýškit) | э́ссыт (éssyt) | э́ссыт (éssyt) |
| 3rd plural | зу́н (zún) | зы́шкан (zýškan) | э́ссан (éssan) | ас зу́н (as zún) |
| participle | зме́нус (zmjénus) |
*) The future tense is formed using the particle тъа (θa) with the present tense inflections.
**) The subjunctive mood is formed using the particle на (na) with the indicative inflections.
***) The irrealis mood is formed using the particle ан (an) with the indicative inflections.
References
[edit]- T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “зу”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
- A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006), “зу́”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
- G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013), Румеку глоса [The Mairupol Greek language][2] (overall work in Russian), Donetsk, page 69
Udi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Aghwan 𐔵𐕒𐕡 (zu). Cognate with Khinalug зы (zɨ) and Lezgi зун (zun) and Tabasaran узу (uzu).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]зу • (zu)
Further reading
[edit]- Gippert J., Schulze W., Aleksidze Z., Mahé J.-P., editors (2009), The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mount Sinai (Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi: Series Ibero-Caucasica; 2), volume 1, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page II-37
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