wetu

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Massachusett wetu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwi.tu/ === Noun === wetu (plural wetus or wetu) (US) A dwelling, a domed hut similar to a wigwam, used by some Native Americans in the northeastern United States, especially the Wampanoag. === See also === traditional Native American dwellings: hogan (used by the Navajo in the southwestern United States) igloo (used by the Inuit, made of snow) teepee (used in the Great Plains) tupik (used by the Inuit during the summer) wetu (used by the Wampanoag in the northeastern United States) wickiup (used in the southwestern and western United States) wigwam (used in the northeastern United States) == Javanese == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Javanese wĕtu (“coming out, coming forth; appearing; birth; rise; sunrise; product”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /wə.t̪u/ Rhymes: -t̪u Hyphenation: we‧tu ==== Noun ==== wetu (ngoko wetu, krama wedal) emergence. product. rising. expenditure. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Malay waktu, from Arabic وَقْت (waqt, “time”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /wə.t̪u/ Rhymes: -t̪u Hyphenation: we‧tu ==== Noun ==== wetu time === Further reading === “wetu”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023. == Massachusett == === Pronunciation === (Revived) IPA(key): /ˈwiːˈtʲuː/ === Noun === wetu dwelling ==== Descendants ==== → English: wetu == Narragansett == === Etymology === The word wetu has the form of a third-person verb; compare *wek and see the footnote for more. Both are likely ultimately related to Proto-Algonquian *wi·kiwa·ʔmi, and hence English wigwam. Compare Massachusett wétu (“house”), wetuomash (“houses”). === Noun === wêtu inan house Synonym: *wek ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== wetuomémese Wetuómanit *wek === References === === Further reading === Roger Williams (1643), A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, →OCLC, pages 3, 31, 179 F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001), Introduction to the Narragansett Language‎[1], Newport: Aquidneck Indian Council, →LCCN, page 89 == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɛ.tu/ Rhymes: -ɛtu Syllabification: we‧tu === Noun === wetu dative singular of weto == Swahili == === Adjective === wetu m class(I)/m class(III)/u class(XI) inflected form of -etu wa class(II) inflected form of -etu