English

Proper noun

Ayu

1. A language spoken in Kaduna State of Nigeria.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Ayu terms

Japanese

Romanization

Ayu

1. rōmaji reading of あゆ

Malay

Etymology

From ayu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aju/
• Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u

Proper noun

Ayu ‎(Jawi spelling ايو)

1. A female given name

English

Ayu, Plecoglossus altivelis (Sweetfish)

Noun

ayu ‎(usually uncountable, plural ayus)

1. A sweetfish, an amphidromous fish of East Asia, the only member of its genus, Plecoglossus altivelis, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh. It is a game fish and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.

Synonyms

• ai

Translations

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin allium.

Noun

ayu m ‎(plural ayos)

1. garlic (plant)

Gorontalo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ju/
• Hyphenation: a‧yu
• Rhymes: -ju, -u

Noun

ayu

1. tree
2. wood, timber

Japanese

Romanization

ayu

1. rōmaji reading of あゆ
2. rōmaji reading of アユ

Javanese

Alternative forms

• hayu

Adjective

ayu ‎(Javanese script ꦲꦪꦸ)

1. beautiful, pretty

Noun

ayu ‎(Javanese script ꦲꦪꦸ)

1. beauty

Malay

Alternative forms

• Ayu
• ايو

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aju/
• Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u

Adjective

ayu ‎(Jawi spelling ايو)

1. dainty (Delicately small and pretty)