itu
Danish edit
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itu
Faroese edit
Alternative forms edit
- hitu (Suðuroy)
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itu
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *itu. Equivalent to itää + -u. Related to Estonian idu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
itu
Declension edit
Inflection of itu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | ||||
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nominative | itu | idut | ||
genitive | idun | itujen | ||
partitive | itua | ituja | ||
illative | ituun | ituihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | itu | idut | ||
accusative | nom. | itu | idut | |
gen. | idun | |||
genitive | idun | itujen | ||
partitive | itua | ituja | ||
inessive | idussa | iduissa | ||
elative | idusta | iduista | ||
illative | ituun | ituihin | ||
adessive | idulla | iduilla | ||
ablative | idulta | iduilta | ||
allative | idulle | iduille | ||
essive | ituna | ituina | ||
translative | iduksi | iduiksi | ||
abessive | idutta | iduitta | ||
instructive | — | iduin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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compounds
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References edit
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- “itu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay itu, from Proto-Malayic *(i)tu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)tu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)Cu.
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Determiner edit
itu
- that (what is being indicated)
Pronoun edit
itu
- it (that thing)
Verb edit
itu
- (copulative) to be
- Apa itu bahasa?
- What is language?
- Tuhan itu nyata.
- God is real.
- Dia itu seorang pekerja keras.
- He is a hard worker.
Usage notes edit
Together with ini, these can be placed following (in the standard language) or preceding the noun, the latter possibly due to the influence of Malay trade and creole languages of eastern Indonesia.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Petjo: itoe
Kikuyu edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
itu class 5 (plural matu)
Derived terms edit
(Nouns)
References edit
- ^ “itu” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 463. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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itū
Malay edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *(i)tu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)tu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)Cu. Compare Tagalog ito (“this”).
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
itu (Jawi spelling ايت)
- that (what is being indicated)
Pronoun edit
itu (Jawi spelling ايت)
- that (that thing)
Derived terms edit
Sumerian edit
Romanization edit
itu
- Romanization of 𒌗 (itu)
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ʉː
Adverb edit
itu
- into two pieces, apart
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itu
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itu