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suyu

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See also: súyǔ

English

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Etymology

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From Quechua suyu (region, area, country).

Noun

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suyu (plural suyus)

  1. (historical) Any of the four quarters of the Inca Empire.

Asturian

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Adjective

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suyu m sg (feminine singular suya, neuter singular suyo, masculine plural suyos, feminine plural suyes)

  1. his, her, its
  2. your (polite)
  3. their

Synonyms

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Quechua

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Etymology

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From Proto-Quechuan *şuyu.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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suyu

  1. striped, streaked

Noun

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suyu

  1. region, area, district, zone, country, nation
  2. drawing, painting, image, graphic
  3. direction, orientation, cardinal point
  4. (historical) one's work responsibilities
  5. (weaving) stripes, lines

Declension

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See also

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Tsou

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Noun

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suyu

  1. sleeve

Turkish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /suˈju/
  • Hyphenation: su‧yu

Noun

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suyu

  1. accusative singular of su
  2. third-person singular possessive of su

Usage notes

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The possessive form is irregular, instead of the expected form *susu.