German

Tutu

Noun

Tutu n

1. tutu (ballet skirt)

English

A tutu

Noun

tutu ‎(plural tutus)

1. A ballet skirt made of layered stiff but light netting.

   The ballet dancer representing the swan wore a white tutu.

Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Maori.

Noun

tutu ‎(plural tutus)

1. (New Zealand) Any of the genus Coriaria of shrubs and trees found in New Zealand.

Derived terms

• tutin

Chuukese

Verb

tutu

1. to shower

Finnish

Noun

tutu

1. tutu (cloth)

Verb

tutu

1. Indicative present connegative form of tutua.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of tutua.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of tutua.

Anagrams

• tuut

French

Etymology

Alteration of cucu, which is itself a reduplicated form of cul ‎(“butt, bum, arse”).

Noun

tutu m ‎(plural tutus)

1. tutu

Hausa

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tū‧tù

Noun

tutu m

1. (childish or humorous) poop

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -u

Noun

tutu m (plural tutus)

1. tutu (ballet skirt)

Rapa Nui

Verb

tutu

1. burn

Sechura

Alternative forms

• xoto (Spruce's orthography)

Noun

tutu

1. water

Reference

• Matthias Urban, El vocabulario sechurano de Richard Spruce, in Lexis volume XXXIX (2) 2015, citing Baltasar Jaime Martínez Compañón

Swedish

Noun

tutu c

1. tutu

Declension