Adyghe

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Etymology 1

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Letter

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цу (cʷu) (lower case, upper case Цу)

  1. The forty-eighth letter of the Adyghe alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Etymology 2

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Compare Kabardian вы ().

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃʷə]
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Noun

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цу (cʷu)

  1. ox
  2. bull (Animal)
  3. buffalo
Declension
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Declension of цу
case singular plural
indefinite цуэ (cʷɛ) цуэхэ (cʷɛxɛ)
nominative цуэр (cʷɛr) цуэхэр (cʷɛxɛr)
ergative цуэм (cʷɛm) цуэхэмэ (cʷɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental цуэ(м)кӏэ (cʷɛ(m)kʼɛ) цуэхэ(м)кӏэ (cʷɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive цуыу (cʷəwu) цухыу (cʷuxəwu)
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Hunzib

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Etymology

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Akin to Avar цӏум (cʼum).

Noun

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цу (cu)

  1. eagle

Ossetian

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Verb

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цу (cu)

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of цӕуын (cæwyn)