nus
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
nus
Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A Gheg word. From Proto-Albanian *snutja, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (“to turn, to spin”). Cognate to Sanskrit स्नावन् (snāvan, “band, sinew”).[1]
Noun[edit]
nus m
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 155
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Possibly a deverbal of nusar, from Vulgar Latin *nōdāre, from Latin nōdus. Alternatively, from the plural of nu, from older Old Catalan nuu, from Vulgar Latin *nūdus, alteration of Latin nōdus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gned-, *gnod- (“to bind”). Compare Occitan nos, French nœud, Spanish nudo.
Noun[edit]
nus m (plural nusos)
- knot
- tie, bond
- Synonym: lligam
- (figurative) core, heart
- el nus de la qüestió ― the heart of the question
- (nautical) knot
- (anatomy) knuckle
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
nus
References[edit]
- “nus” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “nus”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “nus” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “nus” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Chuukese[edit]
Noun[edit]
nus
Fala[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, from Latin nōs (“we; us”).
Pronoun[edit]
nus
- First person plural dative and accusative pronoun; us
Usage notes[edit]
- The form mus is more common in Lagarteiru.
- Only used in Mañegu when suffixed to an impersonal verb form.
See also[edit]
nominative | dative | accusative | disjunctive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
first person | singular | ei | me, -mi | mi | ||
plural | common | nos | musL nusLV nos, -nusM |
nos | ||
masculine | noshotrusM | noshotrusM | ||||
feminine | noshotrasM | noshotrasM | ||||
second person | singular | tú | te, -ti | ti | ||
plural | common | vos | vusLV vos, -vusM |
vos | ||
masculine | voshotrusM | voshotrusM | ||||
feminine | voshotrasM | voshotrasM | ||||
third person | singular | masculine | el | le, -li | uLV, oM | el |
feminine | ela | a | ela | |||
plural | masculine | elis | usLV, osM | elis | ||
feminine | elas | as | elas | |||
reflexive | — | se, -si | sí |
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, equivalent to en (“in”) + os (masculine plural definite article).
Alternative forms[edit]
Contraction[edit]
nus m pl (singular nu, feminine na, feminine plural nas)
References[edit]
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[2], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
nus
Anagrams[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nuəs.
Noun[edit]
nus (first-person possessive nusku, second-person possessive nusmu, third-person possessive nusnya)
See also[edit]
Kristang[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Portuguese nós (“we”), from Old Galician-Portuguese nos (“we”), from Latin nōs (“we; us”).
Pronoun[edit]
nus
See also[edit]
Kristang personal pronouns (edit) | ||
---|---|---|
Person | Singular | Plural |
First | yo | nus |
Second | bos | bolotu |
Third | eli | olotu |
References[edit]
- ^ 2010, Ladislav Prištic, Kristang - Crioulo de Base Portuguesa, Masaryk University, page 26.
Norman[edit]
Adjective[edit]
nus
Old French[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
nus
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -us
Adjective[edit]
nus
Romansch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
nus
Tok Pisin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
nus
White Hmong[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nus
- brother (as called by his sister)
- English non-lemma forms
- English noun forms
- Albanian terms inherited from Proto-Albanian
- Albanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian
- Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian masculine nouns
- Catalan 1-syllable words
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Catalan/us
- Rhymes:Catalan/us/1 syllable
- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms derived from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan terms with usage examples
- ca:Nautical
- ca:Anatomy
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan adjective forms
- ca:Units of measure
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese nouns
- Fala terms with IPA pronunciation
- Fala terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Fala terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Fala terms inherited from Latin
- Fala terms derived from Latin
- Fala lemmas
- Fala pronouns
- Fala non-lemma forms
- Fala contractions
- Lagarteiru Fala
- Valverdeñu Fala
- French 1-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French non-lemma forms
- French adjective forms
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
- Kristang terms inherited from Portuguese
- Kristang terms derived from Portuguese
- Kristang terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Kristang terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Kristang terms inherited from Latin
- Kristang terms derived from Latin
- Kristang lemmas
- Kristang pronouns
- Norman non-lemma forms
- Norman adjective forms
- Old French lemmas
- Old French pronouns
- Old French subject pronouns
- Old French personal pronouns
- Rhymes:Portuguese/us
- Rhymes:Portuguese/us/1 syllable
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese adjective forms
- Romansch terms inherited from Latin
- Romansch terms derived from Latin
- Romansch lemmas
- Romansch pronouns
- Tok Pisin terms derived from English
- Tok Pisin lemmas
- Tok Pisin nouns
- tpi:Anatomy
- Tok Pisin terms with quotations
- White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation
- White Hmong lemmas
- White Hmong nouns