See also: Tiu, tiú, tíu, and ti'u

Chuukese edit

Numeral edit

tiu

  1. nine

Elfdalian edit

Elfdalian cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : tiu
    Ordinal : tiund

Etymology edit

From Old Norse tíu, from Proto-Germanic *tehun. Cognate with Swedish tio.

Numeral edit

tiu

  1. ten

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) +‎ -u (correlative suffix of individuals).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈtiu]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -iu
  • Hyphenation: ti‧u

Pronoun edit

tiu (plural tiuj, accusative singular tiun, accusative plural tiujn)

  1. who, what person, that one/person

Determiner edit

tiu (accusative singular tiun, plural tiuj, accusative plural tiujn)

  1. that

Usage notes edit

When combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, ĉi tiu or tiu ĉi means "this [one/person]".

Derived terms edit

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Finnish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiu̯/, [ˈt̪iu̯]
  • Rhymes: -iu
  • Syllabification(key): tiu

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Swedish tjog.

Noun edit

tiu

  1. score (quantity of twenty pieces, used mainly of eggs)
Declension edit

In plural, only nominative case is used.

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Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

Onomatopoeic

Interjection edit

tiu

  1. Imitation of a small bird's sound.

Anagrams edit

Kabuverdianu edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese tio.

Noun edit

tiu

  1. uncle

Old Swedish edit

Numeral edit

tīu

  1. Alternative form of tīo