Estonian

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Etymology

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From Russian туз (tuz).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːs/, [ˈtuːs]
  • Rhymes: -uːs
  • Hyphenation: tuus

Adjective

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tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa, comparative tuusam, superlative kõige tuusam)

  1. (dated, slang) cool, awesome

Declension

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Declension of tuus (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuus tuusad
accusative nom.
gen. tuusa
genitive tuusade
partitive tuusa tuusi
tuusasid
illative tuusa
tuusasse
tuusadesse
tuusisse
inessive tuusas tuusades
tuusis
elative tuusast tuusadest
tuusist
allative tuusale tuusadele
tuusile
adessive tuusal tuusadel
tuusil
ablative tuusalt tuusadelt
tuusilt
translative tuusaks tuusadeks
tuusiks
terminative tuusani tuusadeni
essive tuusana tuusadena
abessive tuusata tuusadeta
comitative tuusaga tuusadega

Noun

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tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa)

  1. (card games, rare or uncommon) ace
    Synonym: äss
  2. (figurative, uncommon) an important figure, influential person

Declension

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Declension of tuus (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuus tuusad
accusative nom.
gen. tuusa
genitive tuusade
partitive tuusa tuusi
tuusasid
illative tuusa
tuusasse
tuusadesse
tuusisse
inessive tuusas tuusades
tuusis
elative tuusast tuusadest
tuusist
allative tuusale tuusadele
tuusile
adessive tuusal tuusadel
tuusil
ablative tuusalt tuusadelt
tuusilt
translative tuusaks tuusadeks
tuusiks
terminative tuusani tuusadeni
essive tuusana tuusadena
abessive tuusata tuusadeta
comitative tuusaga tuusadega

References

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  • tuus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • tuus”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *towos.

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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tuus (feminine tua, neuter tuum); first/second-declension determiner, with locative

  1. (possessive) your (singular), thy

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective, with locative.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative tuus tua tuum tuī tuae tua
genitive tuī tuae tuī tuōrum tuārum tuōrum
dative tuō tuae tuō tuīs
accusative tuum tuam tuum tuōs tuās tua
ablative tuō tuā tuō tuīs
vocative tue tua tuum tuī tuae tua
locative tuī tuae tuī tuīs

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See also

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References

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  • tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tuus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
    • just as you wish: arbitratu, arbitrio tuo
    • I am sorry for you: tuam vicem doleo
    • remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
    • your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
    • allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
    • allow me to say: bona (cum) venia tua dixerim
    • with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
    • (ambiguous) we expect a great deal from a man of your calibre: magna est exspectatio ingenii tui

Sundanese

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Adjective

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tuus (Sundanese script ᮒᮥᮅᮞ᮪)

  1. slightly wet

Yucatec Maya

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /tùːs/

Noun

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tuus (plural tuusoʼob)

  1. lie

Verb

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tuus (intransitive)

  1. to lie (say something untrue)
    • 2011, Marga Beatriz Aguilar Montejo, “U x-waáyilo’ob X-Letra”, in T’aan: Narrativa, Poesía y Dramaturgia, Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Yucatán, page 82:
      Chéen ka tuus, wa yan u paalale’ min ts’o’ok in wojeltike’.
      You are lying, if he had children, I would already know.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of tuus
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
imperfective kin tuus ka tuus ku tuus k tuus ka tuuseʼex ku tuusoʼob
perfective tuusnajen tuusnajech tuusnajij tuusnajoʼon tuusnajeʼex tuusnajoʼob
subjunctive ka tuusnaken ka tuusnakech ka tuusnak ka tuusnakoʼon ka tuusnakeʼex ka tuusnakoʼob
imperative tuusnen tuusneneʼex

References

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  • Gómez Navarrete, Javier Abelardo (2009) Diccionario Introductorio Español-Maya, Maya-Español[2] (in Spanish), Chetumal: Universidad de Quintana Roo, archived from the original on 2023-02-05, page 174:TUUS
  • Yoshida, Shigeto (2009) Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 82:TUUS