tood

See also: tööd and -TʼÓÓD

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Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: to‧od
• IPA^(key): /toˈʔod/, [toˈʔod̪]

Verb

tòod

1. Misspelling of tuod.

Mansaka

Etymology

From tuhod, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuhud.

Noun

tood

1. knee

Romani

Noun

tood

1. Alternative form of thud (“milk”)

Volapük

FWOTD – 3 July 2021

Etymology

Likely borrowed from French auto, German Auto and English auto, with the -t- moved to the beginning to avoid an initial vowel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˈod/

Noun

tood (nominative plural toods)

1. car, automobile
   • 1937, “Jidipan”, in from Vera Wheatley, transl., Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, number 2, pages 11–15:

     Sio älaboy in garad toodis jönik tel, ab ats äblebons nelogädiks dü visit ela ‚Miss Sinclair‛.

     Of course there were [literally, "one/they had"] two beautiful cars in the garage, but these remained impossible to see during Miss Sinclair's visit.

Declension

declension of tood

	singular	plural
nominative	tood	toods
genitive	tooda	toodas
dative	toode	toodes
accusative	toodi	toodis
vocative 1	o tood!	o toods!
predicative 2	toodu	toodus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only