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Anu

Anu

See also: anu, añu, änu, and ånu

English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Anu

  1. (Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythology) A sky-god, the god of heaven, lord of constellations, king of gods, spirits and demons, who dwelt in the highest heavenly region.

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Estonian

Proper noun

Anu

  1. A female given name, variant of Anna.

Finnish

Etymology

Originally a Karelian pet form of Anna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑnu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnu
  • Hyphenation: A‧nu

Proper noun

Anu

  1. A female given name.

Declension

Inflection of Anu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Anu Anut
genitive Anun Anujen
partitive Anua Anuja
illative Anuun Anuihin
singular plural
nominative Anu Anut
accusative nom. Anu Anut
gen. Anun
genitive Anun Anujen
partitive Anua Anuja
inessive Anussa Anuissa
elative Anusta Anuista
illative Anuun Anuihin
adessive Anulla Anuilla
ablative Anulta Anuilta
allative Anulle Anuille
essive Anuna Anuina
translative Anuksi Anuiksi
instructive — Anuin
abessive Anutta Anuitta
comitative — Anuineen

Portuguese

Proper noun

Anu m

  1. (Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythology) Anu (god of heaven)

anu

anu

See also: Anu, añu, änu, and ånu

Asturian

Noun

anu m ‎(plural anos)

  1. (anatomy) anus (lower opening of the digestive tract)

Aymara

Noun

anu

  1. dog

Latin

Noun

anū

  1. ablative singular of anus

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anu/
  • Rhymes: -anu, -nu, -u

Pronoun

anu ‎(unused, replaced with itu)

  1. that
  2. those
  3. the

Related terms

Old Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *anw, from Proto-Celtic *anman, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

anu

  1. name

Descendants

  • Middle Welsh: enw

Pitjantjatjara

Verb

anu

  1. past tense of ananyi ‎(“go”): went, left

Portuguese

Noun

anu m (plural anus)

  1. ani (bird)

Sranan Tongo

Noun

anu

  1. hand

Volapük

Adverb

anu

  1. At this moment (now).

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