yuyu

See also: yǔyù

Balinese

Romanization

yuyu

1. Romanization of ᬬᬸᬬᬸ

Indonesian

Noun

yuyu (first-person possessive yuyuku, second-person possessive yuyumu, third-person possessive yuyunya)

1. land crab

Javanese

Romanization

yuyu

1. Romanization of ꦪꦸꦪꦸ

Old Javanese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juju/

Noun

yuyu

1. crab

Alternative forms

• hayuyu

Synonyms

• karkaṭa

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦪꦸꦪꦸ (yuyu)
• → Balinese: ᬬᬸᬬᬸ (yuyu)

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝuʝu/ [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ʝu]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝuʝu/ [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ʝu]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃuʃu/ [ˈʃu.ʃu]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒuʒu/ [ˈʒu.ʒu]

• Rhymes: -uʝu
• Syllabification: yu‧yu

Noun

yuyu m (uncountable)

1. (informal, childish) the creeps, the heeby-jeebies

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

yuyu

1. light rain

References

• Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎^[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 96