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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian imu

Noun

imu (plural imus)

1. A traditional Hawaiian underground oven, consisting mainly of a hole in the ground.

See also

• kalua
• kalua pig

Anagrams

• -ium, MUI, Miu, Mui, UIM

Aisi

Noun

imu

1. louse

Further reading

• Johannes A. Z'Graggen, The Madang-Adelbert Range Sub-Phylum (1975) (as im?)
• Don Daniels, Magi: An Undocumented Language (in a comparative wordlist, as imu)

Estonian

Etymology

From imema (“to suck”) +? -u. Cognate to Finnish imu.

Noun

imu (genitive elu, partitive elu)

1. suction, sucking

Declension

Synonyms

• imemine

Compounds

• rasvaimu

Finnish

Etymology

From the verb imeä (“to suck”) +? -u.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?imu/, [?imu]
• Rhymes: -imu
• Syllabification: i?mu

Noun

imu

1. suction
2. undertow (flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore)

   Aaltojen imu voi viedä lapselta jalat alta ja aiheuttaa hukkumisen.

   The undertow may sweep a child off its feet and cause drowning.

3. slipstream

Declension

Synonyms

• (undertow): paluuvirtaus

Derived terms

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?i.mu]

Noun

imu

1. A traditional underground oven consisting mainly of a hole in the ground.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hiz.

Pronoun

imu (imu)

1. dative of h?: him; to him

Declension

Descendants

• Middle Low German: ime, eme, ome, gim, jum, um
  • Dutch Low Saxon: em, um
  • German Low German: em, äm
  • Plautdietsch: am

Yámana

Noun

imu

1. father

English

Etymology

Japanese ??.

Noun

isu (plural isu)

1. (sumo) An individual seat in the loft-like balcony of a sumo arena.

Synonyms

• isu-seki

Anagrams

• IUs, SIU, Siu, Sui, UIs

Alcozauca Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ísù.

Noun

isu

1. deer

References

• Stark C., Sharon (Sara), Audrey (Andrea) Johnson P. and Benita González de Guzmán (compilers) (1999) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Xochapa, Guerrero?^[1], 2nd ed. edition, SIL, published 2005

Estonian

Noun

isu (genitive isu, partitive isu)

1. appetite

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• head isu

See also

• apetiit
• söögiisu

Further reading

• isu in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat

Japanese

Romanization

isu

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Malay

Etymology

From English issue.

Noun

isu

1. issue

Mansaka

Noun

isù

1. young child

San Juan Colorado Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ísù.

Noun

isù

1. deer

References

• Stark Campbell, Sara; et al. (1986) Diccionario mixteco de San Juan Colorado (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 29)?^[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 19

Tuvaluan

Noun

isu

1. nose

Western Juxtlahuaca Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ísù.

Noun

isu

1. deer

References

• Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Tu??un na? ñuu Ki?yaa xí?in na? xiyo oeste ñuu Skuíya: Mixteco del oeste de Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca?^[3] (in Mixtec and Spanish), third edition, 2014, page 11

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ísù.

Noun

isu

1. deer

References

• Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)?^[4] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 11

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /í?su/

Noun

??su 5 (plural amásu 6)

1. means, method

   Synonym: icebo

2. plan of action, scheme, strategy

   Synonym: icebo

3. recipe

   Synonym: iresiphi

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-su”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “-su (3.2.9)”