ihu

ihu

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *iho. Cognate with Finnish iho (“skin”).

Noun

ihu (genitive ihu, partitive ihu)

  1. flesh, body, skin

Declension

Declension of ihu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ihu ihud
accusative nom.
gen. ihu
genitive ihude
partitive ihu ihusid
illative ihhu
ihusse 		ihudesse
inessive ihus ihudes
elative ihust ihudest
allative ihule ihudele
adessive ihul ihudel
ablative ihult ihudelt
translative ihuks ihudeks
terminative ihuni ihudeni
essive ihuna ihudena
abessive ihuta ihudeta
comitative ihuga ihudega

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *isu, *usu,[1] from Proto-Oceanic *icuŋ,[2] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ. Cognates include Māori isu and Samoan isu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.hu/

Noun

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)
  2. snout, trunk (of an elephant)
  3. beak, bill
  4. prow of a boat

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “ISU.1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551–9
  2. ^ M. Ross, A. Pawley, M. Osmond, editors (2016), The Lexicon of Proto-Oceanic‎[1], volumes 5: People: Body and Mind, Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 123–4
  • Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “+”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 95

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *isu, *usu,[1][2] from Proto-Oceanic *icuŋ,[3] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ. Cognates include Hawaiian isu and Samoan isu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈihu/ [ˈihʉ]

Noun

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)
  2. prow of a boat

References

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891), “ihu”, in Maori–Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎[2], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 101–2
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “ISU.1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551–9
  3. ^ M. Ross, A. Pawley, M. Osmond, editors (2016), The Lexicon of Proto-Oceanic‎[3], volumes 5: People: Body and Mind, Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 123–4

Further reading

  • John C. Moorfield (2011), “ihu”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index‎[4], 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ihv

Proper noun

ihu m

  1. abbreviation of Ihesu (“Jesus”)

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *isu, *usu, from Proto-Oceanic *icuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *isu, *usu, from Proto-Oceanic *icuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ijuŋ, *ujuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ.

Noun

ihu

  1. nose (organ of the face)

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu.

Pronoun

ihu

  1. you (personal pronoun)

See also

Thao personal pronouns
nominative oblique possessive
singular 1st person yaku yakin nak
2nd person ihu ihun mihu
3rd person thithu thithun thithu
plural 1st person inclusive ita itan mita
1st person exclusive yamin yamin yamin
2rd person maniun maniun maniun
3rd person thaythuy thaythuy thaythuy

Zo'é

Noun

ihu

  1. deer
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