uus

See also: Uus, UUs, -uus, and uus-

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognate with Finnish uusi and Hungarian új.

Adjective

uus (genitive uue, partitive uut, comparative uuem, superlative kõige uuem)

1. new

Inflection

Declension of uus (ÕS type 14/uus, d/t-ø-s gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		uus	uued
accusative	nom.
	gen.	uue
genitive			uute
partitive		uut	uusi
illative		uude uuesse	uutesse uusisse
inessive		uues	uutes uusis
elative		uuest	uutest uusist
allative		uuele	uutele uusile
adessive		uuel	uutel uusil
ablative		uuelt	uutelt uusilt
translative		uueks	uuteks uusiks
terminative		uueni	uuteni
essive		uuena	uutena
abessive		uueta	uuteta
comitative		uuega	uutega

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːs̠]
• Rhymes: -uːs
• Syllabification^(key): uus

Adjective

uus (colloquial)

1. Alternative form of uusi

Anagrams

• suu

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognates include Finnish uusi and Estonian uus.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -uːs
• Hyphenation: uus

Adjective

uus

1. new
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 45:

     Nyt höö elläät uuvvees kois.

     Now they live in a new home.

   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:

     Paljo uutta ja interesnoita töö saatta tiitä maast, kus möö elämmä.

     You will get to know a lot of new and interesting things about the earth, where we live.

Declension

Declension of uus (type 5/vesi, uut-uuvv gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	uus	uuvvet
genitive	uuvven	uusiin, uusiloin
partitive	uutta	uusia, uusiloja
illative	uutee	uusii, uusiloihe
inessive	uuvvees	uusiis, uusilois
elative	uuvvest	uusist, uusiloist
allative	uuvvelle	uusille, uusiloille
adessive	uuvveel	uusiil, uusiloil
ablative	uuvvelt	uusilt, uusiloilt
translative	uuvveks	uusiks, uusiloiks
essive	uutenna, uuteen	uusinna, uusiloinna, uusiin, uusiloin
exessive1)	uutent	uusint, uusiloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Antonyms

• vanha

Derived terms

• uus kuu
• Uus Voos
• Uusjoulu
• uutiin
• uuvvellee
• uuvvestaa
• uuvvistaa

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈu.usːɑ/, [ˈu.us̠ː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈu.us/, [ˈu.uʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -u.usː, -u.us
• Hyphenation: u‧us

Noun

uus

1. inessive singular of utu

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 628

Lenakel

Noun

uus

1. anchor

References

• John Lynch, Lenakel wordlist. (1970)

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /us/
• Hyphenation: uus
• Rhymes: -us

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

Pronoun

uus

1. ourselves

See also

Saterland Frisian reflexive pronouns

	1st	2nd	3rd
singular	mie	die	sik
plural	uus	jou

Pronoun

uus

1. oblique of wie; us

See also

Saterland Frisian personal pronouns

	singular					plural
	1st	2nd	3rd m	3rd f	3rd n	1st	2nd	3rd
stressed	iek	du	hie	ju	dät	wie	jie	jo
unstressed			er	ze	et			ze
objective	mie	die	him	hier	dät	uus	jou	hier

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian ūser, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz. Cognates include West Frisian ús and German unser.

Determiner

uus (predicative uzen)

1. our

See also

Saterland Frisian possessives

Possessive determiners
	singular					plural
	1st	2nd	3rd m	3rd f	3rd n	1st	2nd	3rd
masculine	min	din	sin	hiere	sin	uus	jou	hiere
other	mien	dien	sien		sien
Possessive pronouns
	singular					plural
	1st	2nd	3rd m	3rd f	3rd n	1st	2nd	3rd
masculine	minnen	dinnen	sinnen	hierens	sinnen	uzen	jouens	hierens
other	mienen	dienen	sienen		sienen

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “uus”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN