See also: tímù

Acehnese edit

Noun edit

timu

  1. east

Esperanto edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Audio:(file)

Verb edit

timu

  1. imperative of timi

Pukapukan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *timu, from Proto-Oceanic *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun edit

timu

  1. high winds, gale, squall
    timu o Laló i timu loa ngalu ma te ulīa.
    High winds from the west can cause high waves and hurricanes.

Further reading edit

Rukai edit

Noun edit

timu

  1. salt
  2. sea

Sakizaya edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ti.ˈmu/, [ti.ˈmu]

Noun edit

timu

  1. flying fish

Samoan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *timu, from Proto-Oceanic *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun edit

timu

  1. rain

Serbo-Croatian edit

Noun edit

timu (Cyrillic spelling тиму)

  1. dative/locative singular of tim

Swahili edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English team.

Pronunciation edit

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun edit

timu (n class, plural timu)

  1. team (group of people, especially in a sport)

Ternate edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

timu

  1. a Alternative form of timi (to skin, peel)

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of timu
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totimu fotimu mitimu
2nd notimu nitimu
3rd Masculine otimu itimu, yotimu
Feminine motimu
Neuter itimu
- archaic

References edit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian edit

Etymology edit

From Malay timun.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

timu

  1. cucumber

References edit

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics