niu
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
niu
AnutaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
ArosiEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
BariaiEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
ReferencesEdit
- Steve Gallagher, Peirce Baehr, Bariai Grammar Sketch (2005)
BughotuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
BwanabwanaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Catalan niu, from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic *nizdos (“nest”), from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
niu m (plural nius)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “niu” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “niu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “niu” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “niu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
East FutunaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
ElfdalianEdit
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Cardinal : niu Ordinal : niund | ||
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse níu, from Proto-Germanic *newun. Cognate with Swedish nio.
NumeralEdit
niu
FijianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Central-Pacific *niu, from Proto-Oceanic *niuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
- coconut (fruit of coco palm)
GedagedEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
GelaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
GothicEdit
RomanizationEdit
niu
- Romanization of 𐌽𐌹𐌿
GreenlandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”). Compare niulu (“foot (of object), root (of plant)”). Cognates include Inupiaq niu and Inuktitut ᓂᐅ (nio).
NounEdit
niu (plural nissut)
DeclensionEdit
HawaiianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ (compare with Tagalog niyog, Malay nyiur).
NounEdit
niu
- coconut (fruit of coco palm)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “niu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 267-8
InuktitutEdit
NounEdit
niu
- Latin spelling of ᓂᐅ (nio)
InupiaqEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu.
NounEdit
niu
KairiruEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
KapingamarangiEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
KwaioEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
LusiEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
ManamEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
MandarinEdit
RomanizationEdit
niu
- Nonstandard spelling of niū.
- Nonstandard spelling of niú.
- Nonstandard spelling of niǔ.
- Nonstandard spelling of niù.
Usage notesEdit
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
MaoriEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ (compare with Tagalog niyog, Malay nyiur).
NounEdit
niu
MotuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
NiueanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
Derived termsEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse níu. Compare Faroese níggju, Icelandic níu, Elfdalian niu, and Swedish nio.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
niu
Proto-NorseEdit
RomanizationEdit
niu
- Romanization of ᚾᛁᚢ
PukapukanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
Rapa NuiEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
- coconut (fruit of coco palm)
RennelleseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
niu m (plural niu)
- nu (Greek letter)
DeclensionEdit
RotumanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
- coconut (fruit of coco palm)
Sa'aEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
SamoanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
- coconut (fruit of coco palm)
SardinianEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
niu
SatawaleseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
ReferencesEdit
- Kevin M. Roddy, A Sketch Grammar of Satawalese, The Language of Satawal Island, Yap State, Micronesia (2007)
TahitianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
To'abaitaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu
TonganEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
niu
TuvaluanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Polynesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.
NounEdit
niu