different between tue vs pue

English

Noun

tue (plural tues)

1. Archaic form of tui (the parson bird)

Anagrams

• ETU, TEU, Ute, ute

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Upper Middle High German tüejen, from Old High German tuon, from Proto-Germanic *d?n?. Cognate with German tun, Dutch doen, West Frisian dwaan, English do.

Verb

tue (third-person singular simple present tuet, past participle taa, past subjunctive täät, auxiliary haa)

1. to do
   • 1902, Robert Walser, Der Teich:

     I tät scho gärn schpiele und jage.

     I'd rather play and run around.

   • 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, p. 5:

     Dr Vater goht und lot's älei. / Hät dänkt, es täg dem Göifli guet.

     The father goes and leaves her alone. He'd thought it would do the child good.

Conjugation

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 85.

Blagar

Alternative forms

• tuwe

Numeral

tue

1. three

References

• A. Schapper, The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume 1

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tue?/, [?t?ue?(?)]
• Rhymes: -ue
• Syllabification: tu?e

Verb

tue

1. Indicative present connegative form of tukea.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of tukea.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of tukea.

Anagrams

• etu, etu-

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ty/
• Homophones: tu, tues, tuent, tus, tut, tût
• Rhymes: -y

Verb

tue

1. inflection of tuer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Participle

tue

1. feminine singular of the past participle of taire

Anagrams

• eut, eût

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tu??/

Verb

tue

1. inflection of tun:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tuae.

Adjective

tue

1. feminine plural of tuo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?tu.e/, [?t?u?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?tu.e/, [?t?u??]

Pronoun

tue

1. vocative masculine singular of tuus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þúfa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²t???/ (example of pronunciation)

Alternative forms

• tuve

Noun

tue f (definite singular tua, indefinite plural tuer, definite plural tuene)

1. a tussock, a small mound or tuft formed by certain grasses and small shrubs.

   Det er mange tuer med blåbær i skogen bak huset vårt.

   There are many tussocks of blueberry in the woods behind our house.

Etymology 2

Noun

tue f (definite singular tua, indefinite plural tuer, definite plural tuene)

1. (dialectal, chiefly Trøndelag, nonstandard) alternative form of tvoge

References

• “tue” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• etu, ute

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• tui (campidanese)

Etymology

From Latin t?, from Proto-Italic *t?, from Proto-Indo-European *túh?. Compare Italian tu, Portuguese tu, Spanish tú, French tu, Romanian tu, Aromanian tu, Corsican tù, Catalan tu, Sicilian tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tue/

Pronoun

tue (second person singular)

1. you, thou

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pju?/

Alternative forms

• pew

Verb

pue (third-person singular simple present pues, present participle puing, simple past and past participle pued)

1. (dated, intransitive) To make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)

   • The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia

     The birds likewise with chirps and puing could / Cackling and chattering that of Jove beseech.

Related terms

• peevish

Asturian

Verb

pue

1. third-person singular present indicative of poder

Finnish

Verb

pue

1. Indicative present connegative form of pukea.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of pukea.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of pukea.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /py/
• Homophones: pu, pues, puent, pus, put, pût

Verb

pue

1. first-person singular present indicative of puer
2. third-person singular present indicative of puer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of puer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of puer
5. second-person singular imperative of puer

Anagrams

• peu

Warembori

Noun

pue

1. pig

References

• Donohue, Mark. Warembori grammar sketch. Sydney: Univ. iii+70pp. (1999).