sú

See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"

Apatani

Noun

sú

  1. spring

Derived terms

  • sukùng

Bassa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sú]

Noun

sú

  1. pestle

Verb

sú

  1. to grind with a mortar and pestle

References

Dakota

Noun

sú

  1. seed (of a plant)

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse sá, a descendant from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Indo-European *só. Related to Old Norse sjá.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʉuː/
  • Homophone: súð

Pronoun

sú f (masculine sá, neuter tað)

  1. (obsolete, demonstrative) that, that one, she (referring to something or someone which is about to be specified further or has just been mentioned)

Declension

Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) tann (sá)† tann (sú)† tað
Accusative (hvønnfall) tann ta (tí) (tá)†
Dative (hvørjumfall) tí (tann) (teim)† teirri / tí tí
Genitive (hvørsfall) tess teirrar tess
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) teir tær tey
Accusative (hvønnfall) teir (tá)†
Dative (hvørjumfall) teimum (teim)†
Genitive (hvørsfall) teirra

Icelandic

Noun

sú

  1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of sýr

Determiner

sú

  1. feminine nominative singular of sá

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˠuː/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish súg[1] (compare Scottish Gaelic sùgh), from Proto-Celtic *sūgos, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk- (compare Latin sūcus).

Alternative forms

Noun

sú m (genitive singular sú, nominative plural súnna)

  1. juice, sap, sauce, moisture
    sú oráiste ― orange juice
  2. sap; vigor, energy, momentum, pep
  3. soup
Declension
Derived terms
  • sú caoireola (“mutton broth”)
  • sú circe (“chicken soup”)
  • sú croí (“heart’s blood”)
  • sú líomóidí (“lemon juice”)
  • sú na cíche (“breast-milk”)
  • sú na fíniúna (“wine”)
  • sú na heorna (“whiskey”, literally “juice of barley”)
  • sú oráistí (“orange juice”)
  • sú tobac (“tobacco water”)
  • sú uchta (“heart’s blood”)

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Old Irish sub (“strawberry, raspberry”)[2] from Proto-Celtic *subī. Cognate to Welsh syfi.

Alternative forms

Noun

sú f (genitive singular sú, nominative plural sútha)

  1. (red) berry
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

Alternative forms

Noun

sú m (genitive singular sú, nominative plural súite)

  1. verbal noun of súigh
  2. absorption, suction
  3. (chemistry) occlusion
Declension

Further reading

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sú shú
after an, tsú
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “súg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sub”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Mandarin

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Romanization

sú (su2, Zhuyin ㄙㄨˊ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 俗

Old Norse

Noun

sú

  1. accusative/dative singular indefinite of sýr

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *sō (feminine of *sa (“that”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ (feminine of *só (“that”)). Cognate with Old English sēo and þēo, German die.

Pronoun

sú (masculine sá, neuter þat)

  1. that, this (nominative and accusative singular feminine demonstrative pronoun)
  2. she (third-person nominative and accusative singular feminine personal pronoun)
    Synonym: hón
Declension


Slovak

Verb

sú

  1. third-person plural present of byť

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cây) sú

  1. Aegiceras corniculatum
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