suga

See also: súga, sugă, and šuga

Karelian

Etymology

Related to Finnish suka.

Noun

suga

1. comb

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Northern Sami

Verb

suga

1. inflection of suhkat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• suget
• saug, sugde (simple past)
• sugd (past participle)

Verb

suga

1. inflection of suge:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• suge

Etymology

From Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²sʉːɡɑ/

Verb

suga (present tense syg, past tense saug, past participle soge, present participle sugande, imperative sug)

1. to suck

References

• “suga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Portuguese

Verb

suga

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• suja (Sutsilvan)
• soua (Surmiran)
• sua (Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin soca. Compare Friulian soe, Venetian soga, Albanian shokë, French suage, Portuguese and Spanish soga.

Noun

suga f (plural sugas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) rope

   Synonym: sughet

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish sūgha, from Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.

Pronunciation

• audio:

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Verb

suga (present suger, preterite sög, supine sugit, imperative sug)

1. to suck; to draw into, by any means, with an attractive force, usually without direct contact.
2. (slang) to suck; to be inferior

Conjugation

Conjugation of suga (class 2 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	suga		sugas
Supine	sugit		sugits
Imperative	sug		—
Imper. plural1	sugen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	suger	sög	sugs, suges	sögs
Ind. plural1	suga	sögo	sugas	sögos
Subjunctive2	suge	söge	suges	söges
	Participles
Present participle	sugande
Past participle	sugen
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Antonyms

• blåsa

Derived terms

• avsuga
• avsugare
• avsugning
• dammsuga
• dammsugare
• insuga
• sug
• suga av
• suga ut
• sugare
• sugning
• utsuga

 

See also

• sucka
• sugga

 

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Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English sugar.

Noun

suga

1. sugar
2. sugarcane

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Veps

Etymology

Related to Finnish suka.

Noun

suga

1. comb (tool for combing hair)

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “гребень”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

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Waray-Waray

Noun

sugâ

1. lamp; light; torch