See also: chū and chųų

Beaver

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Etymology

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From Proto-Athabaskan *tuˑ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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chuu

  1. water

References

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  • R. and J. Ridington, Where Happiness Dwells: A History of the Dane-zaa (2013)

Gwich'in

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Noun

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chuu

  1. Alternative form of chųų

References

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  • People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in (2010, →ISBN

Hän

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Athabaskan *tuˑ.

Noun

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chuu

  1. (Alaska) water

Jamaican Creole

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Derived from English through.

Preposition

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chuu

  1. through
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 7:13:
      Go chuu di naro giet, kaa di wan we waid an iizi fi go chuu dat tek unu chriet dong a el, an a dong de-so unu wi don fi eva. An a wol iip a piipl go chuu dat de giet.
      Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.
Alternative forms
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Etymology 2

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Derived from English true.

Adjective

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chuu

  1. true

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