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tua
tua
See also: túa
Crimean Gothic
Numeral
tua
- two
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
- Jussus ita numerabat. Ita, tua, tria, fyder, fyuf, seis, sevene, prorsus, ut nos Flandri.
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tua, from tuha, from Proto-Malayic *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *tuha, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)tuqah, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)tuqaS.
Adjective
tua
- old (of a living being: having lived for relatively many years)
- ripe (ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds)
Derived terms
- kakatua (“pincers”)
- mertua (“parent in-law”)
- orang tua (“parent”)
Irish
Alternative forms
- tuagh (superseded)
Etymology
From Old Irish túag (“axe, hatchet”).
Noun
tua f (genitive singular tua or tuaighe, nominative plural tuanna)
Declension
Declension of tua
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative genitive singular: tuaighe (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
Terms derived from tua
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tua | thua | dtua |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "tua" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “2 túag” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin tua, feminine of tuus.
Adjective
la tua
- (possessive) yours (second person, singular, feminine)
Pronoun
tua
- (possessive) your (second person, singular, feminine)
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation 1
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.a/, [ˈtʊ.a]
Adjective
tua
- inflection of tuus:
- nominative and vocative singular feminine
- nominative and accusative and vocative plural neuter
Pronunciation 2
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.aː/, [ˈtʊ.aː]
Adjective
tuā
- ablative singular feminine of tuus
Malay
Etymology
From tuha, from Proto-Malayic *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *tuha, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)tuqah, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)tuqaS.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /tuə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tua/
- Rhymes: -uə, -wə, -ə
Adjective
tua (Jawi spelling توا)
- old (of a living being: having lived for relatively many years)
- ripe (ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds)
Derived terms
- kakaktua / کاکقتوا
- mertua / مرتوا
- orang tua / اورڠ توا
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tu‧a
- IPA(key): /ˈtu.ɐ/
- Rhymes: -uɐ
Pronoun
tua f sg
- Feminine singular form of possessive teu.
See also
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |||
Possessor | Singular | First person | meu | minha | meus | minhas |
Second person | teu | tua | teus | tuas | ||
Third person | seu | sua | seus | suas | ||
Plural | First person | nosso | nossa | nossos | nossas | |
Second person | vosso | vossa | vossos | vossas | ||
Third person | seu | sua | seus | suas | ||
See also: Appendix:Possessive#Portuguese |
Tetum
Noun
tua
- indigenous arrack
- European wine made from grapes
Derived terms
- tua-uvas
- tuaka
- tua-aka
- tua-mutin