cucu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin cucus, cuccus, Latin cuculus, or Ancient Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux).
=== Noun ===
cucu m (plural cucos)
cuckoo
== Brunei Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Cognate with Malay cucu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃut͡ʃu/
Hyphenation: cu‧cu
=== Noun ===
cucu
grandchild (child of someone's child)
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ky.ky/
=== Noun ===
cucu m (plural cucus)
alternative form of cucul
=== Adjective ===
cucu (feminine cucue, masculine plural cucus, feminine plural cucues)
alternative form of cucul
=== Further reading ===
“cucu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tjoetjoe (1901–1947)
tjutju (1947–1972)
=== Etymology ===
From Malay cucu, from Proto-Malayic *cucuʔ, probably from duplication of Proto-Mon-Khmer *cuuʔ (“grandchild”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃut͡ʃu/ [ˈt͡ʃu.t͡ʃu]
Rhymes: -ut͡ʃu
Syllabification: cu‧cu
=== Noun ===
cucu (plural cucu-cucu)
grandchild (child of someone’s child)
=== Further reading ===
“cucu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Interlingua ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkuku/
=== Noun ===
cucu (plural cucus)
cuckoo
cuckold
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription, 900 AD, as 𑼗𑼸𑼗𑼸 (cucu). From Proto-Malayic *cucuʔ. Probably from duplication of Proto-Mon-Khmer *cuuʔ (“grandchild”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃut͡ʃu/ [ˈt͡ʃu.t͡ʃu]
Rhymes: -ut͡ʃu, -t͡ʃu, -u
=== Noun ===
cucu (Jawi spelling چوچو, plural cucu-cucu or cucu-cicit)
grandchild (child of someone’s child regardless of sex)
cucu lelaki: grandson
cucu perempuan: granddaughter
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: cucu (inherited)
→ Baba Malay: chuchu
→ Brunei Malay: cucu
→ Makasar: cucu
→ Manado Malay: cucu
=== References ===
==== Citations ====
==== Sources ====
Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “چوچو tjoetjoe”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek (in Dutch), Haarlem; Amsterdam: John Enschede en Zonen; Frederik Muller, page 116
Wilkinson, R. J. (1901-1903), “چوچو chuchu”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Singapore; Hong Kong; Shanghai; Yokohama: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., page 270
Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “chuchu”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 238
=== Further reading ===
"cucu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Mapudungun ==
=== Noun ===
cucu (Raguileo spelling)
maternal grandmother
grandchild
==== See also ====
kuku
=== References ===
Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈku.ku/
Rhymes: -u.ku
=== Adjective ===
cucu
alternative form of cwic
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Lesser Poland):
(Goral):
(Zagórze) IPA(key): [ˈt͡su.t͡su]
=== Noun ===
cucu n (indeclinable)
(Zagórze) alternative form of ciuciu
=== Further reading ===
Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “cucu; zob. ciuciu”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)[4] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 22
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Onomatopoeic. Compare English cuckoo.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: cu‧cu
=== Interjection ===
cucu
Imitating the cry of the cuckoo.
Used to express the arrival of a new person or something unexpected.
=== Noun ===
cucu m (plural cucus)
(Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul) dark-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus)
Synonyms: cuco-canela, papa-lagarta-acanelado, (Rio Grande do Sul) chincoã
cry of the cuckoo
=== Further reading ===
“cucu”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cucu”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“cucu”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“cucu”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Onomatopoeic.
=== Interjection ===
cucu
coo-coo (cry made by a cuckoo)
=== See also ===
cuc
== Sakizaya ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *susu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡su.ˈt͡su/, [t͡su.ˈt͡su]
=== Noun ===
cucu
(anatomy) breast
milk