talu

See also: Talu, tālu, tālǜ, and t̪alu

Banjarese
Banjarese cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : talu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *təlu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu, from Proto-Austronesian *təlu.

Numeral

talu

  1. three

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taloi.

Noun

talu (genitive talu, partitive talu)

  1. farm, farmstead

Declension
Inflection of talu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative talu talud
accusative talu talud
genitive talu talude
partitive talu talusid
illative tallu
talusse		 taludesse
inessive talus taludes
elative talust taludest
allative talule taludele
adessive talul taludel
ablative talult taludelt
translative taluks taludeks
terminative taluni taludeni
essive taluna taludena
abessive taluta taludeta
comitative taluga taludega

Anagrams

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *talu, from Proto-Germanic *talō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑ.lu/

Noun

talu f

  1. account, reckoning
  2. tale; narration

Declension
Declension of talu (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative talu tala, tale
accusative tale tala, tale
genitive tale tala
dative tale talum

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Middle English: tale, tal, talle; taile, taille
    • English: tale
    • Scots: tale
    • Yola: taale

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *talu. Cognates include Tongan talu and Samoan talu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtalu/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧lu

Preposition

talu

  1. because of
  2. since
    • 1948, Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau [Constitution of Tokelau]‎, page 1:
      Talu mai nā aho o Maui, ma Tui Tokelau ko te laukelekele, te tai, ma te ea nae fakaolaola ai o matou tagata
      Ever since the days of Maui, and Tui Tokelau, the land, the sea, it was them that stimulated our people

References
  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 368

Umbu-Ungu
Umbu-Ungu cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : talu

Etymology

From Proto-Trans-New Guinea *tala.

Numeral

talu

  1. two

References
  • Nancy Bowers; Pundia Lepi (1975), “Kaugel valley systems of reckoning”, in The Journal of the Polynesian Society‎, volume 84, issue 3, page 310

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh talu, talaf. Cognate with Cornish tyli, from Proto-Brythonic.

Pronunciation

Verb

talu (first-person singular present talaf)

  1. to pay
    Wyt ti wedi talu am y bwyd eto?
    Have you paid for the food yet?

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future talaf teli tâl, tala talwn telwch, talwch talant telir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 talwn talit talai talem talech talent telid
preterite telais telaist talodd talasom talasoch talasant talwyd
pluperfect talaswn talasit talasai talasem talasech talasent talasid, talesid
present subjunctive talwyf telych talo talom taloch talont taler
imperative — tâl, tala taled talwn telwch, talwch talent taler
verbal noun talu
verbal adjectives taledig
taladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future tala i, talaf i tali di talith o/e/hi, taliff e/hi talwn ni talwch chi talan nhw
conditional talwn i, talswn i talet ti, talset ti talai fo/fe/hi, talsai fo/fe/hi talen ni, talsen ni talech chi, talsech chi talen nhw, talsen nhw
preterite talais i, tales i talaist ti, talest ti talodd o/e/hi talon ni taloch chi talon nhw
imperative — tala — — talwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
talu dalu nhalu thalu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “talaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Yakan

Noun

talu

  1. beeswax
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