Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic تۋۋ
Cyrillic туу
Latin tuu

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tu.wuw/, [tʰu.wuw]

Verb

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туу (tuu)

  1. to give birth to
  2. to appear, arise

Conjugation

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Noun

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туу (tuu)

  1. childbirth

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Kyrgyz

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Etymology 1

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Кыргыз Республикасынын Мамлекеттик туусу.

Ultimately from Old Chinese (OC *duːɡs, *duːɡ, “banner made of animal tail or feather”). Compare also Kazakh ту (tu), Turkish tuğ; Mongolian туг (tug); etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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туу (tuu) (Arabic spelling تۇۇ)

  1. flag, banner
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Cognate with Kazakh ту (tu), Azerbaijani doğ, Uzbek tugʻ, Turkish doğ, etc.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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туу (tuu)

  1. second-person singular imperative of тууш (tuuş, to give birth to)

Southern Altai

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Etymology 1

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from Proto-Turkic *tāg (mountain).

Noun

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туу (tuu)

  1. (geography) mountain
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tugur-); Uzbek tugʻ, Azerbaijani doğ, etc.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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туу (tuu)

  1. second-person singular imperative of туур (tuur, to give birth to; to lay [of birds])

Tatar

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Etymology

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Related to Turkish doğmak.

Verb

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туу (tuwu)

  1. to be born