different between suku vs vasu

Aruop

Noun

suku

1. water

References

• transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66

Ewe

Noun

suku

1. school

Finnish

(index su)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *suku. Equivalent to suk- +? -u.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?suku/, [?s?uku]
• Rhymes: -uku
• Syllabification: su?ku

Noun

suku

1. extended family, kin (in addition to parents and children, includes cousins, uncles, aunts, grandparents and farther relatives; compare perhe)
2. (taxonomy) genus
3. (linguistics) gender
4. (topology) Synonym of genus

Declension

Derived terms

• olla sukua + allative = to be related/kin to; (linguistics) to be cognate with
• olla omaa sukua + possessive suffix = to have a maiden name (of).

Maija Meikäläinen on omaa sukuaan Mäkelä.

Maija Meikäläinen has the maiden name Mäkelä.

• (linguistics) olla sukua + allative = to be cognate with.
• olla suvussa = to run in the family
• kulkea suvussa = to run in the family

Compounds

Anagrams

• kusu, kuus

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?suku]
• Hyphenation: su?ku

Etymology

• From Malay suku.
• The sense “clan” is a semantic loan from Minangkabau suku.

Noun

suku (plural suku-suku, first-person possessive sukuku, second-person possessive sukumu, third-person possessive sukunya)

1. (obsolete) leg, foot

   Synonym: kaki

2. footer: a line of information printed at the bottom of a page as identification of the document.

   Synonym: catatan kaki

3. part

   Synonym: bagian

   1. quarter: a fourth part of something.

      Synonym: seperempat

   2. half rupiah
4. (arithmetic) numerator and denominator.

   Hyponyms: pembilang, penyebut

5. clan: a group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.

   Synonyms: klan, suku sakat

6. ethnicity, ethnic group: a group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, cultural, historical or religious grounds.
7. (biology, taxonomy) family: a category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.

   Synonym: famili

8. (mathematics) term: any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “suku” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Ingrian

Noun

suku

1. kin

Japanese

Romanization

suku

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Latvian

Noun

suku

1. accusative singular form of suka
2. instrumental singular form of suka
3. genitive plural form of suka

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suku/

Adjective

suku (Jawi spelling ?????, plural suku-suku, informal 1st possessive sukuku, impolite 2nd possessive sukumu, 3rd possessive sukunya)

1. quarter

Further reading

• “suku” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mwani

Noun

suku 9 (plural suku)

1. day

Northeast Maidu

Etymology 1

Probably cognate to Wintu suku (“dog, horse”).

Noun

suku

1. a dog

Etymology 2

Unclear. Possibly the same as Etymology 1, above.

Noun

suku

1. a transgender person; a female-bodied person who lives as a man, or vice versa

See also

• two-spirit

References

• Sabine Lang, Men as Women, Women as Men ?ISBN, 2010): The data available for Maidu suku suggest that "suku" was a complex term that was used to refer to both male and female "berdaches"; [...] female-bodied suku [...] were treated as men and initiated as such into the men's secret society, but also [...] were subjected to gang rape (or voluntary intercourse) in the dance house by all of the men present and were regarded as "prostitutes."
• Serena Nanda, Gender Diversity: Crosscultural Variations (1999, ?ISBN, page 24: In addition to occupation, female gender variants might assume other characteristics of men. Cocopa warrhameh wore a masculine hairstyle and had their noses pierced, like boys (Lang 1998:283). Among the Maidu, the female suku also had her nose pierced on the occasion of her initiation into the men's secret society. Mohave hwame were tattooed like men instead of women.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese açúcar and Spanish azúcar and Kabuverdianu sukra.

Noun

suku

1. sugar

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch zoeken.

Verb

suku

1. to search, to try to find, to look (for)

Noun

suku

1. search
2. romantic or erotic proposal

Sundanese

Romanization

suku

1. Romanization of ????

Tetum

Noun

suku

1. village

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin v?sum.

Noun

vasu m (plural vasos)

1. glass (container of liquid)

Finnish

Noun

vasu

1. basket

Declension

Anagrams

• savu, usva

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin basium.

Noun

vasu m (plural vasa)

1. kiss

Related terms

• vasari