"lū" meaning in All languages combined

See lū on Wiktionary

Noun [Akkadian]

IPA: /luː/ (note: Old Babylonian)
Etymology: Cognate with Arabic لَوْ (law) and Biblical Hebrew לוּ (lu). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|لَوْ}} Arabic لَوْ (law), {{cog|hbo|לוּ|tr=lu}} Biblical Hebrew לוּ (lu) Head templates: {{head|akk|particle}} lū, {{tlb|akk|fromOAkk}} (from Old Akkadian on)
  1. (often preceded by 𒅇 (ū)) or
    Sense id: en-lū-akk-noun-cXVRejcL
  2. be it, may it be (precative particle)
    Sense id: en-lū-akk-noun-Xs6ppI5- Categories (other): Akkadian entries with incorrect language header, Akkadian particles, Akkadian terms attested from Old Akkadian on Disambiguation of Akkadian entries with incorrect language header: 16 68 16 Disambiguation of Akkadian particles: 10 79 10 Disambiguation of Akkadian terms attested from Old Akkadian on: 19 63 19
  3. indeed, certainly, verily
    Sense id: en-lū-akk-noun--xxoP1-b

Romanization [Mandarin]

Forms: ㄌㄨ [bopomofo]
Head templates: {{cmn-pinyin}} lū (lu¹, Zhuyin ㄌㄨ)
  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嚕 /噜
    Sense id: en-lū-cmn-romanization-rIYrHsPB Categories (other): Hanyu Pinyin, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 0 0 0 48 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 3 1 46 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 2 0 47 50 Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 48 52
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 謢
    Sense id: en-lū-cmn-romanization-RyqPDG12 Categories (other): Hanyu Pinyin, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 0 0 0 48 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 3 1 46 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 2 0 47 50 Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lu [nonstandard]

Alternative forms

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        {
          "text": "𒇻 𒋫𒀜𒋫𒀠𒆷𒆠\n[lū tattallaki]\nlu ta-at-ta-al-la-ki\nGo away!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "𒀀𒈾 𒌦𒅗 𒅇 𒈪𒅎𒈬𒅗 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒇻 𒋗𒌌𒈬\n[ana mātīka u mimmûka danniš danniš lū šulmu]\na-na KALAM-ka u₃ mi-im-mu-ka da-an-ni-iš da-an-ni-iš lu šu-ul-mu\nMay it be exceedingly well with your country and all that belongs to you.",
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          "precative",
          "precative#English"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luː/",
      "note": "Old Babylonian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lū"
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      "form": "ㄌㄨ",
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        "bopomofo"
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    }
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  "pos": "romanization",
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          "嚕",
          "嚕#Chinese"
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          "噜",
          "噜#Chinese"
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          "謢#Chinese"
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          "text": "𒇻 𒋫𒀜𒋫𒀠𒆷𒆠\n[lū tattallaki]\nlu ta-at-ta-al-la-ki\nGo away!",
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          "text": "𒀀𒈾 𒌦𒅗 𒅇 𒈪𒅎𒈬𒅗 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒁕𒀭𒉌𒅖 𒇻 𒋗𒌌𒈬\n[ana mātīka u mimmûka danniš danniš lū šulmu]\na-na KALAM-ka u₃ mi-im-mu-ka da-an-ni-iš da-an-ni-iš lu šu-ul-mu\nMay it be exceedingly well with your country and all that belongs to you.",
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    "Mandarin non-lemma forms",
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    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "form": "ㄌㄨ",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "lu"
    }
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  "word": "lū"
}

Download raw JSONL data for lū meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often preceded by 𒅇 (ū)",
  "path": [
    "lū"
  ],
  "section": "Akkadian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "lū",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often preceded by 𒅇 (ū)",
  "path": [
    "lū"
  ],
  "section": "Akkadian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "lū",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
  "msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, lū/Akkadian",
  "path": [
    "lū"
  ],
  "section": "Akkadian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "lū",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: lu¹",
  "path": [
    "lū"
  ],
  "section": "Mandarin",
  "subsection": "romanization",
  "title": "lū",
  "trace": ""
}

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