"yu" meaning in Malay

See yu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈju/, [ˈju] Forms: يو [Jawi], yu-yu [plural], hiu [alternative]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: From hiu, from Proto-Malayic *hiu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, from Proto-Austronesian *qiSu. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*hiu(ʔ)}} Proto-Malayic *hiu(ʔ), {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*qihu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*qiSu}} Proto-Austronesian *qiSu Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=يو}} yu (Jawi spelling يو, plural yu-yu)
  1. A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish). Categories (lifeform): Fish, Sharks Synonyms: jerung
    Sense id: en-yu-ms-noun-Xi0lXmq5 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 33 entries, Pages with entries Derived forms: yu belak, yu belangkas, yu bengkong, yu berui, yu bodoh, yu cercak, yu cermangi, yu cicak, yu gergaji, yu giling, yu jaras, yu jerih, yu jerung, yu kabut, yu kecil, yu kemejan, yu kepak hitam, yu kia, yu manis, yu mata jauh, yu nipah, yu palang, yu parang, yu pasir, yu paus, yu pendek, yu pengajam, yu pokah, yu pulah, yu punai, yu putih, yu rimau, yu sambaran, yu sanggul, yu sanggul lintang, yu sirip hitam, yu tanduk, yu tembaga, yu tenggiri, yu todak, yu tokeh

Alternative forms

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From hiu, from Proto-Malayic *hiu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, from Proto-Austronesian *qiSu.",
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    {
      "form": "يو",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "yu-yu",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hiu",
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        "alternative"
      ]
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      "args": {
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    "yu"
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  "lang": "Malay",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "word": "yu belak"
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          "word": "yu belangkas"
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          "word": "yu bengkong"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu berui"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu bodoh"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu cercak"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu cermangi"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu cicak"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu gergaji"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu giling"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu jaras"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu jerih"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu jerung"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu kabut"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu kecil"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu kemejan"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu kepak hitam"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu kia"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu manis"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu mata jauh"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu nipah"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu palang"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu parang"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu pasir"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu paus"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu pendek"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu pengajam"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu pokah"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu pulah"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu punai"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu putih"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu rimau"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu sambaran"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu sanggul"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu sanggul lintang"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu sirip hitam"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu tanduk"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu tembaga"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu tenggiri"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu todak"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu tokeh"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The shark is an aquatic animal whose bites are very strong.",
          "text": "Ikan yu ialah seekor haiwan akuatik yang sangat kuat gigitannya.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish)."
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          "word": "jerung"
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      "ipa": "/ˈju/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈju]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yu"
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      "word": "yu belak"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu belangkas"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu bengkong"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu berui"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu bodoh"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu cercak"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu cermangi"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu cicak"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu gergaji"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu giling"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu jaras"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu jerih"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu jerung"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu kabut"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu kecil"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu kemejan"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu kepak hitam"
    },
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      "word": "yu kia"
    },
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      "word": "yu manis"
    },
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      "word": "yu mata jauh"
    },
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      "word": "yu nipah"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu palang"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu parang"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu pasir"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu paus"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu pendek"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu pengajam"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu pokah"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu pulah"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu punai"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu putih"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu rimau"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu sambaran"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu sanggul"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu sanggul lintang"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu sirip hitam"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu tanduk"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu tembaga"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu tenggiri"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu todak"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu tokeh"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hiu, from Proto-Malayic *hiu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, from Proto-Austronesian *qiSu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "يو",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "yu-yu",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hiu",
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      "args": {
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          "text": "Ikan yu ialah seekor haiwan akuatik yang sangat kuat gigitannya.",
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        "A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish)."
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        {
          "word": "jerung"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈju/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈju]"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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