different between ism vs isu

English

Etymology

From the suffix -ism (“belief”), particularly (in the 19th century) in the sense of "social movement". Compare phobia, from -phobia, sophy, from -sophy, itis, from -itis, and ana, from -ana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??z.?m/
• Rhymes: -?z?m

Noun

ism (plural isms)

1. An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.

   Synonym: whateverism
2. (specifically) A form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.

Translations

See also

• ideology
• ist
• philosophy
• wasm

Further reading

• "isms" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 173.

Anagrams

• IMS, IMs, MIS, MIs, MSI, SIM, Sim, mis-, sim

Abinomn

Noun

ism

1. root (of a plant)

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (ism), from Proto-Semitic *šim-.

Noun

ism

1. name

Uzbek

Etymology

From Persian ???? (esm), from Arabic ?????? (ism).

Noun

ism (plural ismlar)

1. name
2. (grammar) noun

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

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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)”