venu

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See also: věnu, vēnu, veṇu, and Venu

English

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit वेणु (veṇu, a bamboo, reed, cane; a flute, fife, pipe).

Noun

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venu (plural venus)

  1. (music) One of the ancient transverse flutes of Indian classical music.

Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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venu

  1. imperative of veni

French

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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venu (feminine venue, masculine plural venus, feminine plural venues)

  1. past participle of venir

Further reading

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French venue.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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venu (plural venues)

  1. A fight or conflict; a meeting between hostile parties.
  2. (rare) The reaching of one's destination.
  3. (rare) A collection of imported goods.

Descendants

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  • English: venue

References

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Old French

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Verb

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venu

  1. past participle of venir