tisu

See also: tisů and tišu

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈcɪsu]

Noun

tisu

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of tis

Finnish

Etymology

< tissi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtisu/, [ˈt̪is̠u]
  • Rhymes: -isu
  • Syllabification(key): ti‧su

Noun

tisu

  1. (colloquial) tit, teat

Declension

Inflection of tisu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative tisu tisut
genitive tisun tisujen
partitive tisua tisuja
illative tisuun tisuihin
singular plural
nominative tisu tisut
accusative nom. tisu tisut
gen. tisun
genitive tisun tisujen
partitive tisua tisuja
inessive tisussa tisuissa
elative tisusta tisuista
illative tisuun tisuihin
adessive tisulla tisuilla
ablative tisulta tisuilta
allative tisulle tisuille
essive tisuna tisuina
translative tisuksi tisuiksi
instructive tisuin
abessive tisutta tisuitta
comitative tisuineen
Possessive forms of tisu (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person tisuni tisumme
2nd person tisusi tisunne
3rd person tisunsa

Anagrams


Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tisu, from English tissue, from Old French tissu (Modern French tissu), past participle of tistre, from Latin texere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtisu]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧su

Noun

tisu

  1. tissue
    Synonym: selampai
    1. a sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
    2. thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay tisu.

Compounds

  • tisu basah
  • tisu makan
  • tisu wajah

Further reading


Malay

Etymology

From English tissue, from Old French tissu (Modern French tissu), past participle of tistre, from Latin texere.

Noun

tisu

  1. tissue
    1. a sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
    2. (biology) a group of cells similar in origin that function together to do a specific job.

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian tisu.

Synonyms

  • (biological tissue): jaringan (Indonesia)
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