iru

Translingual

Symbol

iruCategory:Translingual lemmas#IRUCategory:Translingual symbols#IRUCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#IRUCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3Category:ISO 639-3 language code for Irula.

See also

English

Etymology

From YorubaCategory:English terms borrowed from Yoruba#IRUCategory:English terms derived from Yoruba#IRU irú.

Noun

iru (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#IRUCategory:English nouns#IRUCategory:English uncountable nouns#IRUCategory:English uncountable nouns#IRUCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. A West African condiment made from fermented locust beans.

Anagrams

Big Nambas

Big Nambas cardinal numbers
 <  1 2 3  > 
    Cardinal : iru

Etymology

From Proto-OceanicCategory:Big Nambas terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic#IRUCategory:Big Nambas terms derived from Proto-Oceanic#IRU *rua, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Big Nambas terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#IRUCategory:Big Nambas terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#IRU *duSa. Initial i- is verbal, as with other numbers.

Pronunciation

Numeral

iruCategory:Big Nambas lemmas#IRUCategory:Big Nambas numerals#IRUCategory:Big Nambas entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. two

References

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Verb

iruCategory:Esperanto non-lemma forms#IRUCategory:Esperanto verb forms#IRUCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. imperative of iriCategory:Esperanto verb forms#IRU

Japanese

Romanization

iruCategory:Japanese non-lemma forms#IRUCategory:Japanese romanizations#IRUCategory:Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes#IRUCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いる

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records iru as an equivalent of English knee in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba iyu as its equivalent.[1]

Pronunciation

As for Tonal Class, Armstrong (1940) classifies this term into ɲamo class which includes nyamũ, gũtũ, guka, mũguĩ, mũgwacĩ, mũtwe, rũkũ, ũta, taata (“my aunt”), Kariũki (“man's name”), etc.[2] Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a monosyllabic stem, together with rũkũ, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)

Noun

iru class 5 (plural maru)Category:Kikuyu lemmas#IRUCategory:Kikuyu nouns#IRUCategory:Kikuyu class 5 nouns#IRUCategory:Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Kikuyu class 5 nouns#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. knee[2][4]

Derived terms

(Proverbs)

References

  1. ↑ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 34–35. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  2. 1 2 Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  3. ↑ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
  4. ↑ Muiru, David N. (2007). Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ, pp. 11, 34.
  • “iru” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Category:ki:Body parts#IRU

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-GermanicCategory:Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#IRUCategory:Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic#IRU *hiz.

Pronoun

iruCategory:Old Saxon lemmas#IRUCategory:Old Saxon pronouns#IRUCategory:Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. her

Declension

Old Saxon personal pronouns
nominative accusative dative genitive
singular 1st person ik mī, me, mik mī mīn
2nd person thū thī, thik thī thīn
3rd
person		 m hē ina imu is
f siu sia iru ira
n it it is
dual 1st person wit unk unkero, unka
2nd person git ink inker, inka
plural 1st person wī, we ūs, unsik ūs ūser
2nd person gī, ge eu, iu, iuu euwar, iuwer, iuwar, iuwero, iuwera
3rd
person		 m sia im iro
f sia
n siu

Ternate

Etymology

Ultimately from Old JavaneseCategory:Ternate terms derived from Old Javanese#IRU irus (“ladle made of a half coconut-shell”). Cognate with Tobelo iruhu (“id”).

Pronunciation

Noun

iruCategory:Ternate lemmas#IRUCategory:Ternate nouns#IRUCategory:Ternate entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. spoon, ladle, especially one made from a coconut shell

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

irúCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. type, kind, sort
    Synonym: ríṣi
    Irú ẹja wo leléyìí? ― Which type of fish is this?Category:Yoruba terms with usage examples#IRU
  2. breed
    Synonym: ẹ̀yà
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with Igala úlú, probably derived from Proto-YoruboidCategory:Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid#IRUCategory:Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid#IRU *ú-lú

Pronunciation

Noun

irúCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. seed
    Synonym: irúgbìn
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Irú tí a fi sebẹ̀.

From Clipping of irúgbàáCategory:Yoruba clippings#IRU, ultimately from irú (“seed”) +‎ ìgbá (“the tree Parkia biglobosa”), literally “seed of the Parkia biglobosa”Category:Yoruba compound terms#IRU.

Pronunciation

Noun

irúCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. fermented locust beans used in cooking.
    Synonyms: irúgbàá, irúgbàá àbàtà
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → English: iru

Etymology 4

Irù

Pronunciation

Noun

irùCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. tsetse fly

Etymology 5

Ológbò tó ń lé ìrù òun.

See Urhobo úrhúrhu

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ìrùCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. tail
Derived terms

Etymology 6

Pronunciation

Noun

ìrúCategory:Yoruba lemmas#IRUCategory:Yoruba nouns#IRUCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#IRUCategory:Pages with entries#IRUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#IRU

  1. loyalty, allegiance; especially to a higher authority
  2. strenuous effort or labor
    Synonym: ìlàkàkà
Category:yo:Horticulture#IRU Category:yo:Body parts#IRUCategory:yo:Dipterans#IRUCategory:yo:Cooking#IRUCategory:yo:Seasonings#IRU
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