уу

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Archi[edit]

Letter[edit]

уу (uu) (lower case, upper case Уу)

  1. The sixty-eighth letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

See also[edit]

Dolgan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *sïb, *sub (water). Compare Yakut уу (uu, water).

Noun[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. water

References[edit]

  • Н. М. Артемьев, 'Долганский язык' (2001)

Mongolian[edit]

MongolianCyrillic
ᠤᠤ
(uu)
уу
(uu)

Etymology[edit]

Possible cognate of юу (juu, what).

Pronunciation[edit]

Particle[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. final interrogative particle that creates yes-no questions

Inflection[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • юу (juu)following a vowel

Southern Altai[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *āg (net).

Noun[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. net

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *āb (hunt)

Noun[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. hunt (with net)

References[edit]

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “уу”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Yakut[edit]

Yakut Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sah

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *sɨb, *sub (water). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰽𐰆𐰉 (sub, water), Bashkir һыу (hıw, water), Kyrgyz суу (suu, water), Turkish su (water).

Noun[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. water
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Turkic (sleep). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰆 (u, sleep), Karakhanid [script needed] (ū, sleep).

Noun[edit]

уу (uu)

  1. sleep
Derived terms[edit]