Contionary:au

Ancient Sassrian

Etymology

-

Pronunciation

• /a.u/

Root

au (ts)

1. to go

Brooding

Pronunciation

(Brooding) IPA: /au̯/

Particle

au

1. that, which. Relativizer for object heads.

Grayis

Pronunciation

(Grayis) IPA: /au̯/

Particle

au

1. of, belonging to. Genitive Particle

Rokadong

Pronunciation

(Pahang) IPA: [ˈaw˥˧, ˈaw˧˥] (aka)

Particle

au (au)

1. emphasis particle

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Usage notes

At the beginning or end of a sentence, or in its own sentence, au expresses excitement or emphasis on the preceding phrase. Usually, the former uses the standard falling pitch contour, while the latter reverses the pitch contour, though context will also likely indicate which meaning au has.

Qasunattuuji

Pronunciation

• (Qasunatuuji) IPA^(key):/au/

Etymology

From Inupiaq au

Verb

au

1. (intransitive) to age
2. (intransitive) to rot
3. (intransitive) to decay
4. (intransitive) to deteriorate

Knrawi

Wacag logographs

Etymology

Inherited.

Pronunciation

⫽a˥ʊ⫽

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [a˥w]
  
• (Royal) IPA^(key): [a˥w]
  
• (Urban Anajrn) IPA^(key): [ä˥w]
  
• (Ufhewat) IPA^(key): [a˥w]
  
• (Zjiiama) IPA^(key): [a˥w]

Noun

au

1. clothes, clothing

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au inflection

	sg				pl/indef
	sgv		ptv		sgv		ptv
		gen		gen		gen		gen
nom/dat	aúg	aûg	aúvi	aûvi	aùg	aûg*	aùvi	aûvi*
acc	au	âu	ziau	zîau	àu	âu*	zìau	zîau*
loc	sg aúg	sĝ aûg	sr aúvi	sr̂ aûvi	sg̀ aùg	sĝ aûg*	sr̀ aùvi	sr̂ aûvi*
*low falling tone in some regions

Derived terms

• guau