yoo

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /juː/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -uː

Pronoun[edit]

yoo

  1. Eye dialect spelling of you.

See also[edit]

Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈjoː/, [ˈjoː]
  • Hyphenation: yoo

Pronoun[edit]

yóo

  1. Full form of yó

References[edit]

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 237
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Isthmus Zapotec[edit]

Noun[edit]

yoo

  1. house

Pnar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Khasian *-jaːw. Cognate with Khasi ïohi.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

yoo

  1. to see

Southeastern Tepehuan[edit]

Verb[edit]

yoo

  1. past of yootaꞌ

Teposcolula Mixtec[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mixtec *yòòʔ.

Noun[edit]

yoo

  1. moon

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 140v

Western Apache[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Athabaskan *yu·ʔ. Cognates include Navajo yooʼ, Chiricahua yoo, Lipan yoo, Plains Apache zhoo.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

yoo (possessed form -yo’)

  1. bead, beads
    shiyo’ ― my beads
    biyo’ ― her/his/their beads

Usage notes[edit]

The form yoo is occurs in the San Carlos varieties; yoo’ occurs in White Mountain and Dilzhe’eh (Tonto).

Wolof[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

yoo (definite form yoo wi)

  1. mosquito

Yoruba[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

yóò or yóó

  1. (auxiliary) will, shall
    Synonyms: á, máa, ń

Usage notes[edit]

  • A future and volition marker

Yosondúa Mixtec[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mixtec *yòòʔ.

Noun[edit]

yoo

  1. moon
  2. month

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎[2] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 93

Zacatepec Chatino[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

yoo

  1. earth, ground, soil

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Stéphanie Villard (2015) The Phonology and Morphology of Zacatepec Eastern Chatino‎[3], University of Texas at Austin (PhD thesis), page 61
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