туу

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Kazakh[edit]

Alternative scripts
Arabic تۋۋ
Cyrillic туу
Latin tuu

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tu.wuw/, [tʰu.wuw]

Verb[edit]

туу (tuu)

  1. to give birth to
  2. to appear, arise

Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

туу (tuu)

  1. childbirth

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Kyrgyz[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Кыргыз Республикасынын Мамлекеттик туусу.

Ultimately from Old Chinese (OC *duːɡs, *duːɡ, “banner made of animal tail or feather”). Compare also Kazakh ту (tu), Turkish tuğ; Mongolian туг (tug); etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

туу (tuu) (Arabic spelling تۇۇ)

  1. flag, banner
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Kazakh ту (tu), Azerbaijani doğ, Uzbek tugʻ, Turkish doğ, etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

туу (tuu)

  1. second-person singular imperative of тууш (tuuş, to give birth to)

Southern Altai[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

from Proto-Turkic *tāg (mountain).

Noun[edit]

туу (tuu)

  1. (geography) mountain
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tugur-); Uzbek tugʻ, Azerbaijani doğ, etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

туу (tuu)

  1. second-person singular imperative of туур (tuur, to give birth to; to lay [of birds])

Tatar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to Turkish doğmak.

Verb[edit]

туу (tuwu)

  1. to be born