udu

== Translingual == === Symbol === udu (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Uduk. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Uduk terms == English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Igbo udu (“pot”). === Noun === udu (plural udus) A jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin. == Dongxiang == === Etymology === From Proto-Mongolic *edür. Compare Mongolian өдөр (ödör). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /uˈtu/ === Noun === udu day == Estonian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *utu, see there for further etymology. Cognates include Finnish utu, Livonian u’d, Votic and Ingrian utu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈud̥u/, [ˈud̥u] Rhymes: -udu Hyphenation: udu === Noun === udu (genitive udu, partitive udu) fog, mist, haze Near-synonyms: sumu, hägu hommikune udu ― morning fog sügisene udu ― autumn fog madal udu ― low fog Udu langes maha. ― The fog descended. Järve poolt tõuseb udu. ― Fog rises from the lake. Mere kohale on kerkinud udu. ― Fog has risen over the sea. Udu tiheneb. ― The fog is getting denser. Udu hõreneb. ― The fog is clearing. Väljas on tihe udu. ― There's thick fog outside. Tuul ajas udu laiali. ― The wind dispersed the fog. Udu tõttu lükati lend edasi. ― The flight was delayed due to fog. Läbi udu ei näe midagi. ― You can't see anything through the fog. Meri mattus uttu. ― The sea was covered with fog. Mägede tipud on uttu mähkunud. ― The mountain peaks are shrouded in mist. Mäletan juhtunut nagu läbi udu. ― I remember what happened as if through a fog. uttu tõmbama (colloquial) ― to go away (literally, “to pull into the fog”) Mälestused on kadunud aegade uttu. ― Memories have faded into the mist of time. Ta hõljub kuulsuse roosas udus. ― (S)he is floating in the pink haze of fame. udu ajama ― to talk nonsense, to equivocate, to lie (literally, “to drive fog”) mist, steam, vapor/vapour (astronomy) nebula Synonym: udukogu Andromeeda udu ― Andromeda nebula deceptive, (deliberately) misleading nonsense Synonyms: häma, hämu (colloquial, also used adjectivally) an absent-minded, forgetful, or slow-witted person ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === udu in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) “udu”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈu.du/ Rhymes: -udu Syllabification: u‧du === Noun === udu n dative singular of udo == Sicilian == === Etymology === From Latin ūdus (“wet”). Cognate with Aromanian ud, Dalmatian joit, Italian uggia, Romanian ud. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈu.du/, [ˈu.dʊ] (standard) Hyphenation: ù‧du === Noun === udu m (cooking) the cooking water while it is boiling ==== Related terms ==== === See also === == Slovene == === Noun === udu dative/locative singular of ud == Sranan Tongo == === Etymology === From English wood. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈu.du/ === Noun === udu wood === Adjective === udu wooden ==== Derived terms ==== == Sumerian == === Romanization === udu romanization of 𒇻 (udu) == Turkish == === Noun === udu accusative singular of ut third-person singular possessive of ut == West Makian == === Etymology === Compared by Voorhoeve with Tidore iru (“to blow”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈu.d̪u/ === Verb === udu (intransitive) to blow ==== Conjugation ==== === Noun === udu the wind ==== Alternative forms ==== wudu === References === James Collins (1982), Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎[2], Pacific linguistics Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[3], Pacific linguistics