Archi edit

Letter edit

уу (uu) (lower case, upper case Уу)

  1. The sixty-eighth letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

See also edit

Dolgan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *sïb, *sub (water). Compare Yakut уу (uu, water).

Noun edit

уу (uu)

  1. water

References edit

  • Н. М. Артемьев, 'Долганский язык' (2001)

Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠤᠤ
(uu)
уу
(uu)

Etymology edit

Possible cognate of юу (juu, what).

Pronunciation edit

Particle edit

уу (uu)

  1. final interrogative particle that creates yes-no questions

Inflection edit

Alternative forms edit

  • юу (juu)following a vowel

Southern Altai edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *āg (net).

Noun edit

уу (uu)

  1. net

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Turkic *āb (hunt)

Noun edit

уу (uu)

  1. hunt (with net)

References edit

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “уу”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Yakut edit

 
Yakut Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sah

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *sɨb, *sub (water). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰽𐰆𐰉 (sub, water), Bashkir һыу (hıw, water), Kyrgyz суу (suu, water), Turkish su (water).

Noun edit

уу (uu)

  1. water
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Turkic (sleep). Compare cognates Old Turkic 𐰆 (u, sleep), Karakhanid [script needed] (ū, sleep).

Noun edit

уу (uu)

  1. sleep
Derived terms edit