zuo
Farefare edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zuo
- Variant of zuugo (“head”)
Mandarin edit
Romanization edit
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咗
zuo
- Nonstandard spelling of zuō.
- Nonstandard spelling of zuó.
- Nonstandard spelling of zuǒ.
- Nonstandard spelling of zuò.
Usage notes edit
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Middle English edit
Adverb edit
zuo
Middle High German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old High German zuo, from Proto-Germanic *tō.
Preposition edit
zuo (+ dative)
Descendants edit
- Cimbrian: zo
- East Central German: zu
- German: zu
- Luxembourgish: zou, zu
- Vilamovian: cy
- Yiddish: צו (tsu)
References edit
- Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “zuo”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
Old High German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *tō, whence also Old English tō.
Preposition edit
zuo (+ dative)
Descendants edit
Volapük edit
Etymology edit
Adverb edit
zuo
- (conjunctive) in addition