sugu

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suku. Related to Finnish suku.

Noun

sugu (genitive soo, partitive sugu)

1. gender, sex
2. genus, stock, kin

Declension

Declension of sugu (type nägu)

	singular	plural
nominative	sugu	sood
genitive	soo	sugude
partitive	sugu	sugusid
illative	sukku / soosse	sugudesse
inessive	soos	sugudes
elative	soost	sugudest
allative	soole	sugudele
adessive	sool	sugudel
ablative	soolt	sugudelt
translative	sooks	sugudeks
terminative	sooni	sugudeni
essive	soona	sugudena
abessive	soota	sugudeta
comitative	sooga	sugudega

Derived terms

• igasugune
• meessugu
• missugune
• naissugu
• niisugune
• samasugune
• seesugune
• suguiha
• sugulane
• sugutung
• suguvõsa
• suguühe
• teistsugune
• vastassugu

 

Icelandic

Verb

sugu

1. third-person plural past indicative of sjúga

Japanese

Romanization

sugu

1. Rōmaji transcription of すぐ

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sugō. Cognate with Old Saxon suga (Low German Söög) and Old Dutch *soga (Dutch zeug). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *suh₂kéh₂, from *sū-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ɡu/, [ˈsu.ɣu]

Noun

sugu f

1. sow (female pig)

Declension

Declension of sugu (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sugu	suga, suge
accusative	suge	suga, suge
genitive	suge	suga
dative	suge	sugum

Synonyms

• sū

Descendants

• Middle English: sowe
  • Scots: sou
  • English: sow

Old Norse

Verb

sugu

1. third-person plural past indicative active of súga

Swahili

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ɡu/

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

sugu (n class, plural sugu)

1. a wart (type of growth occurring on the skin)

Adjective

sugu (invariable)

1. callous, heartless
2. chronic (especially of a disease)

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • usugu (“callousness”)

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suku. Related to Finnish suku.

Noun

sugu

1. genus, family, stock, kin

Inflection

Inflection of sugu (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing.	sugu
genitive sing.	sugun
partitive sing.	sugud
partitive plur.	suguid
	singular	plural
nominative	sugu	sugud
accusative	sugun	sugud
genitive	sugun	suguiden
partitive	sugud	suguid
essive-instructive	sugun	suguin
translative	suguks	suguikš
inessive	sugus	suguiš
elative	suguspäi	suguišpäi
illative	suguhu	suguihe
adessive	sugul	suguil
ablative	sugulpäi	suguilpäi
allative	sugule	suguile
abessive	suguta	suguita
comitative	sugunke	suguidenke
prolative	sugudme	suguidme
approximative I	sugunno	suguidenno
approximative II	sugunnoks	suguidennoks
egressive	sugunnopäi	suguidennopäi
terminative I	suguhusai	suguihesai
terminative II	sugulesai	suguilesai
terminative III	sugussai	—
additive I	suguhupäi	suguihepäi
additive II	sugulepäi	suguilepäi

References

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