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fu

Etymology 1

From fuck + you.

Interjection

fu

1. (Internet slang) Initialism of fuck you.

Etymology 2

• Abbreviation

Noun

fu (plural fus)

1. flux unit

Etymology 3

From Mandarin 賦／赋 (fù).

Noun

fu (plural fu)

1. A Chinese literary form developed during the times of the Han dynasty that combines prose and poetry, sometimes called rhymed prose.

Translations

Etymology 4

Noun

fu (uncountable)

1. (informal) kung fu

Etymology 5

Variant of -fu.

Noun

fu (uncountable)

1. (slang) Expertise, mastery

References

• “fu”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Ama

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸu/

Noun

fu

1. pig

References

• Årsjö, Britten. Words in Ama. 1999.

Chinese

Etymology

From English feel. Possibly influenced by Hong Kong Cantonese feel (fiu¹).

Pronunciation

Noun

fu

1. (Taiwan, neologism) vibe; atmosphere

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfu/^*, /ˈfu/
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: fù

Etymology 1

Adjective

fu (invariable)

1. deceased, late

   Synonym: defunto

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fu

1. third-person singular past historic of essere

Further reading

fu in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Japanese

Romanization

fu

1. Rōmaji transcription of ふ
2. Rōmaji transcription of フ

Lashi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu/

Classifier

fu

1. classifier for thin and flat objects, like a leaf

References

• Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎^[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /fuː/, [fuː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fu/, [fuː]

Interjection

fū

1. foh! fie! (expressing aversion)

Usage notes

Can take the dative

Related terms

• foe

Lithuanian

Interjection

fu

1. Clipping of fui.

References

• “fu”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024

Mandarin

Romanization

fu

1. Nonstandard spelling of fū.
2. Nonstandard spelling of fú.
3. Nonstandard spelling of fǔ.
4. Nonstandard spelling of fù.

Usage notes

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Nalik

Particle

fu

1. plural marker on some words

Coordinate terms

• mun (usual plural marker)

Further reading

• Craig Alan Volker, The Nalik Language of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (1998), page 90

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian fā, which derives from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną. Cognates include West Frisian fange and Mooring North Frisian füünj.

Verb

fu

1. (Föhr-Amrum) to get, obtain, receive

Conjugation

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse fuð (only attested in compounds).

Noun

fu f (definite singular fua, indefinite plural fuer, definite plural fuene)

1. (anatomy, colloquial) ass

Related terms

• fitte

References

• “fu” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin focus.

Pronunciation

Noun

fu oblique singular, m (oblique plural fus, nominative singular fus, nominative plural fu)

1. fire

Descendants

• Middle French: feu
  • French: feu

Old Irish

Preposition

fu

1. Alternative form of fo

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fu]

Verb

fu

1. (informal) third-person singular simple perfect indicative of fi

Synonyms

• fuse (formal)

Sicilian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.mu/
• Hyphenation: sè‧mu

Verb

fu

1. third-person singular past indicative tense of èssiri; (he/she/it) was.

Spanish

Etymology

Of imitative origin, similar to English phooey!.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfu/ [ˈfu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: fu

Interjection

fu

1. An indication of disgust
2. the hissing of a cat

Derived terms

Further reading

• “fu”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Sranan Tongo

Preposition

fu

1. of, belonging to
2. from
3. about
4. for

Particle

fu

1. used for marking the following verb as an infinitive to
2. in order to

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

-fu (declinable)

1. dead

Declension

Derived terms

• mfu (“dead person”)
• ufu (“death”)

Related terms

• -fa

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Preposition

fu

1. from

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /vɨː/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /viː/

Verb

fu

1. Soft mutation of bu.

Mutation

West Makian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸu/

Noun

fu

1. (informal) feces

   Synonym: jarangahe (polite)

Etymology 2

Possibly related to the above etymology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸu/

Verb

fu

1. (intransitive) to explode

Conjugation

References

• James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[3], Pacific linguistics
• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[4], Pacific linguistics

Yoruba

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fū/

Verb

fu

1. to suspect, to have a second thought on a person, to be vigilant

   ará fu mí pe àṣírí ti tú ― I suspect that the secret is out

Usage notes

• Always occurs in construction with ara

Derived terms

• fura (“to suspect”)

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