fitu

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Chuukese[edit]

Determiner[edit]

fitu

  1. how many (general-class objects)

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used especially when the expected number is small.

Related terms[edit]

Fala[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese *feeyto, from Latin filictum (place abounding in ferns).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fitu m (plural fitus)

  1. (Lagarteiru) fern

References[edit]

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Fataluku[edit]

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

Niuean[edit]

Niuean cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

Old Norse[edit]

Noun[edit]

fitu

  1. oblique singular of fita

Samoan[edit]

Samoan cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

South Marquesan[edit]

South Marquesan cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

Tarifit[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

fitu m (Tifinagh spelling ⴼⵉⵜⵓ, plural ifitwan)

  1. branch of a tree

Tokelauan[edit]

Tokelauan cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu. Cognates include Hawaiian hiku and Samoan fitu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈɸi.tu]
  • Hyphenation: fi‧tu

Verb[edit]

fitu

  1. (stative) to be seven

References[edit]

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 124

Tongan[edit]

Tongan cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

Tuvaluan[edit]

Tuvaluan cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : fitu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral[edit]

fitu

  1. seven

Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

fitu

  1. predicative singular of fit ( = fish)