ihu

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Estonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *iho. Cognate with Finnish iho (“skin”).

Noun[edit]

ihu (genitive ihu, partitive ihu)

  1. flesh, body, skin

Declension[edit]

Declension of ihu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ihu ihud
accusative ihu ihud
genitive ihu ihude
partitive ihu ihusid
illative ihhu
ihusse 		ihudesse
inessive ihus ihudes
elative ihust ihudest
allative ihule ihudele
adessive ihul ihudel
ablative ihult ihudelt
translative ihuks ihudeks
terminative ihuni ihudeni
essive ihuna ihudena
abessive ihuta ihudeta
comitative ihuga ihudega

Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *icu (compare Fijian ucu and ucuna, Samoan isu),[1][2] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ (compare Tagalog ilong, Malay hidung), *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun[edit]

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)
  2. snout, trunk (of an elephant)
  3. beak, bill
  4. prow of a boat

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “isu1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎[1]
  2. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “ihu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 95

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *icu (compare Fijian ucu and ucuna, Samoan isu),[1][2] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ (compare Tagalog ilong, Malay hidung), *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun[edit]

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)
  2. prow of a boat

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎[2], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 101-2
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “isu1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎[3]

Old Spanish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

ihu m

  1. Abbreviation of Ihesu (“Jesus”).

Rapa Nui[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *icu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun[edit]

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)

Tahitian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *icu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun[edit]

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)

Thao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu.

Pronoun[edit]

ihu

  1. you (personal pronoun)
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