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lua
Dibabawon Manobo
Noun
lùà
- tear; teardrop
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *lua, from Proto-Oceanic *luaq, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaq, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaq (compare Malay luah).
Verb
lua
- to vomit
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese lua. Cognate with Kabuverdianu lua.
Noun
lua
- moon
Hawaiian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
- second
- double
Related terms
- ?alua
- ?elua
Noun
lua
- duplicate
- companion
- a traditional Hawaiian type of fighting
Etymology 2
From Proto-Eastern Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?] (compare Malay lubang).
Noun
lua
- pit, hole
- toilet
Ido
Etymology
From lu +? -a.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?lu.a/
Determiner
lua
- Third-person singular possessive pronoun for non-subject referents of any gender; his, her or its; their (singular).
Usage notes
Lua is widely used in Ido, and not exclusively when a gendered possessive determiner is inappropriate, but also in order to avoid repetition depending on the user's preferences.
Hyponyms
- elua
- ilua
- olua
Irish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
lua m (genitive singular as substantive lua, genitive as verbal noun luaite)
- verbal noun of luaigh
- mention; citation, reference
Declension
- As verbal noun
Derived terms
- ardlua (“citation”)
References
- "lua" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “lua” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “lua” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese lua.
Noun
lua
- moon
Niuatoputapu
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
Occitan
Alternative forms
- luna
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin l?na.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?lyo]
Noun
lua f (plural luas)
- (Gascony) moon
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese l?a, from Latin l?na (“moon”), from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic *louksn?, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh?, which is derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-.
Cognate with Galician lúa, Catalan lluna, French lune, Italian luna, Occitan luna, Romanian lun? and Spanish luna.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /?lu.?/, [?l?u.??]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?lu.?/, [?l?u.?]
- Rhymes: -u?
Noun
lua f (plural luas)
- moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
- (astronomy) moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
Derived terms
- lua de mel
Descendants
- English: Lua
See also
- Lua f
- luar m
- luarento m
Pukapukan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
- second
Derived terms
- tokalua (“pair, partner, couple”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *lua, from Proto-Oceanic *lua?, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lua?, doublet of *luba? and *?uqa?.
Noun
lua
- hole, pit, cave
- tomb, grave
- path of the sun across the sky, thought of as a hole.
Derived terms
- lualua (“full of holes”)
Further reading
- Te Pukamuna | Pukapuka Dictionary
Romanian
Alternative forms
- luva (regional, Banat)
Etymology
From older luva, from Latin lev?re (“to lift”), present active infinitive of lev?. Compare Aromanian ljeau, loari, Dalmatian levur, Portuguese levar, Neapolitan luvà. The loss of the initial -l- in some forms of the verb also occurs in such words as ierta, iepure, etc. Compare also Vulgar Latin *ablev?re, whence possibly Friulian jevâ, Albanian blej.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lu?a]
- Rhymes: -a
Verb
a lua (third-person singular present ia, past participle luat) 1st conj.
- to take
Conjugation
Derived terms
Samoan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
Tuvaluan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
Wallisian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Numeral
lua
- two
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metamethod
English
Etymology
meta- +? method
Noun
metamethod (plural metamethods)
- (programming, Lua) A method belonging to a metatable.
Translations
metamethod From the web:
- what does metamethod mean
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