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tui uti tiu itu uit iut

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Definitions and meaning of tui

tui

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori tūī.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtuːi/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈtʉːiː/

• Rhymes: -uːi

Noun

tui (plural tui or tuis)

1. A species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand. [from early 19th c.]

   Synonyms: (both archaic) mockingbird, parson bird, (both obsolete) poë, poë-bird

Translations

See also

• tui na

References

Further reading

• tui (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• I-tu, ITU, Tiu, UTI

Daai Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s (“water”). Cognate to S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee).

Noun

tui

1. water

References

• Helga So-Hartmann, A descriptive grammar of Daai Chin (2009)

Fijian

Etymology

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

Noun

tui

1. king
2. principal chief

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tui/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

tui (plural tuit)

1. shoulder

Declension

Etymology 2

From Danish due

Noun

tui (plural tuit)

1. pigeon

Declension

Hokkien

Hrangkhol

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s (“water”). Cognate to S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee).

Noun

tui

1. water

References

• Trisha Borgohain (2017), Hrangkhol Nam Chonga Irchuna Lekhabu: A Learner's Book on the Hrangkhol Language, p.86, Centre for Endangered Languages, Tezpur University

Khumi Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *təy (“water”). Cognates include Mandarin 涕 (tì) and S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tui̯˥/

Noun

tui

1. water

Derived terms

References

• K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎^[1], Payap University, page 44

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.iː/, [ˈt̪uiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.i/, [ˈt̪uːi]

Pronoun

tuī

1. genitive singular of tū

Adjective

tuī

1. inflection of tuus:
   1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
   2. masculine/neuter genitive singular

Mandarin

Romanization

tui

1. Nonstandard spelling of tuī.
2. Nonstandard spelling of tuí.
3. Nonstandard spelling of tuǐ.
4. Nonstandard spelling of tuì.

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.

Mbyá Guaraní

Adjective

tui

1. (to be) lying down, in bed

Conjugation

Verb

tui

1. to be born

Conjugation

Mizo

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *təy (“water”). Cognate to S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee).

Noun

tui

1. water
2. any liquid

Verb

tui

1. to flow

Nga La

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s.

Noun

tui

1. water

References

• Matu (Chin) Dictionary by Ropna Saruum, Matupi 2007

Okinawan

Romanization

tui

1. Rōmaji transcription of とぅい

Ralte

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s (“water”). Cognate to S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee).

Noun

tui

1. water

Further reading

• Kosei Otsuka, A Basic Vocabulary and a Text of the Ralte Language (2016)

Rapa Nui

Verb

tui

1. sew

Rohingya

Pronunciation

Pronoun

tui

1. you (singular)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwi/ [ˈt̪wi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: tui

Noun

tui m (plural tuis)

1. tweet (post of Twitter)

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

tui (ma class, no plural)

1. coconut milk

Tahitian

Noun

tui

1. earache
2. otitis

References

• Sven Wahlroos (2002) “tui”, in English–Tahitian, Tahitian–English Dictionary, First edition, Honolulu: The Mā'ohi Heritage Press, →ISBN

Tedim Chin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s.

Noun

tui

1. water

Etymology 2

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ɗuuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *twəy.

Noun

tui

1. egg

References

• Zomi Ordbog, based on the work of D.L. Haokip

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tuj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tuj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tuj˧˧]

Pronoun

tui • (碎)

1. (colloquial, sometimes humorous, especially used among close friends along with ông or bà) Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of tôi

Usage notes

• Unlike its alternative form tôi, tui is not considered formal and can be seen used regularly by Central and Southern Vietnamese speakers.

See also

Zou

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *təy (“water”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tûj/
• Hyphenation: tui

Noun

tùi

1. water

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 64

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