uju

See also: Uju and u̱ju

Bakumpai

Numeral

uju

1. seven

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈujuˣ/, [ˈuju(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -uju
• Syllabification^(key): u‧ju
• Hyphenation^(key): uju

Verb

uju

1. inflection of ujua:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

• juu

Kott

Etymology

Possibly related to Ket бу (bū, “he, she, they”, 3SGanpp) (Proto-Ketic *bu (“he, she”, third person singular personal pronoun)) with Kott -u (masculine-class suffix) appended.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uju/

Pronoun

uju

1. he (third person singular masculine-class personal pronoun)

Usage notes

• For feminine-class subjects, Kott uja (“she”, 3SGfpp) is used.

Further reading

• Matthias Alexander Castrén, Versuch Einer Jenissei-Ostjakischen Und Kottischen Sprachlehre: Nebst Aus Den Genannten Sprachen, St. Petersburg: Leopold Voss Publisher, 1858, page 203
• Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 327
• Werner, Heinrich K. (2003), Röhrborn, Klaus, Schellbach-Kopra, Ingrid, editors, M. A. Castrén und die Jenissejistik: Die Jennisej-Sprachen des 19. Jahrhunderts (Veröffentlichungen des Societas Uralo-Altaica; 62) (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 120

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *fitou, *fituu (“star”), from Proto-Oceanic *pituqun (“star”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (“star”), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən (“star”).

Noun

uju (construct ujuhn)

1. star

Derived terms

• ujuhjuhn
• ujuhn pirap

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P.; Albert, Salich Y. (1977), Mokilese-English Dictionary‎^[1], Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 39

Ngaju

Numeral

uju

1. seven

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀉𑀚𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• उजु (Devanagari script)
• উজু (Bengali script)
• උජු (Sinhalese script)
• ဥဇု or ဢုၹု (Burmese script)
• อุชุ (Thai script)
• ᩏᨩᩩ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຸຊຸ (Lao script)
• ឧជុ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄪𑄎𑄪 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ऋजु (ṛjú, “straight, right”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥ȷ́úš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃r̥ǵéws. Cognate with Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀼 (ujju), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀼 (ujju), Old Marathi उजु (uju).

Adjective

uju

1. straight, right

Declension

Declension table of "uju" (masculine)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	uju	ujavo or ujū
Accusative (second)	ujuṃ	ujavo or ujū
Instrumental (third)	ujunā	ujūhi or ujūbhi
Dative (fourth)	ujussa or ujuno	ujūnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	ujusmā or ujumhā	ujūhi or ujūbhi
Genitive (sixth)	ujussa or ujuno	ujūnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	ujusmiṃ or ujumhi	ujūsu
Vocative (calling)	uju	ujave or ujavo

Declension table of "ujunī" (feminine)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	ujunī	ujuniyo or ujunī
Accusative (second)	ujuniṃ or ujuniyaṃ	ujuniyo or ujunī
Instrumental (third)	ujuniyā	ujunīhi or ujunībhi
Dative (fourth)	ujuniyā	ujunīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	ujuniyā	ujunīhi or ujunībhi
Genitive (sixth)	ujuniyā	ujunīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	ujuniyā or ujuniyaṃ	ujunīsu
Vocative (calling)	ujuni	ujuniyo or ujunī

Declension table of "uju" (neuter)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	uju	ujūni or ujū
Accusative (second)	ujuṃ	ujūni or ujū
Instrumental (third)	ujunā	ujūhi or ujūbhi
Dative (fourth)	ujussa or ujuno	ujūnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	ujusmā or ujumhā	ujūhi or ujūbhi
Genitive (sixth)	ujussa or ujuno	ujūnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	ujusmiṃ or ujumhi	ujūsu
Vocative (calling)	uju	ujūni or ujū

Descendants

• Khmer: ឧជុ (ʼucuʼ)

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “uju”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈu.d͡ʒu]

Verb

uju

1. to wash clothes

Conjugation

Conjugation of uju

		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		touju	fouju	miuju
2nd person		nouju	niuju
3rd person	masculine	ouju	iuju youju (archaic)
	feminine	mouju
	neuter	iuju

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	uju
Brazilian standard	ufu
New Tribes	uju

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *pupu (“foot”); compare Apalaí pupu, Kari'na pupu, Trió pupu, Wayana pupu, Macushi pupu, Yao (South America) poepe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [uhʷu]

Noun

uju (obligatorily possessed; possessed ujudu)

1. foot

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “uju”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[2], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 223, 288, 400: “[u'hu] 'foot' […] ----- -'hu: -du 'foot' […] u'hu - foot […] u:'hu:du - my feet”
• Hall, Katherine (2007), “hūdu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úːdʒu/

Noun

ū́ju class 11

1. honey

Inflection

Class 11 (locative ojwini)

	singular		plural
full form	uju		—
simple form	luju		—
locative	ojwini		—
copulative	wuju		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	woju	owoju	—	—
class 2	boju	aboju	—	—
class 3	woju	owoju	—	—
class 4	yoju	eyoju	—	—
class 5	loju	eloju	—	—
class 6	oju	awoju	—	—
class 7	soju	esoju	—	—
class 8	zoju	ezoju	—	—
class 9	yoju	eyoju	—	—
class 10	zoju	ezoju	—	—
class 11	loju	oloju	—	—
class 14	boju	oboju	—	—
class 15	koju	okoju	—	—
class 17	koju	okoju	—	—

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-ju”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ju (2.3.9)”