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From the [[w:Sumerian_language|Sumerian]] word ''uš''and the [[w:Chinese_language|Chinese]] word ''xuèyè'', both meaning blood. | From the [[w:Sumerian_language|Sumerian]] word ''uš'' and the [[w:Chinese_language|Chinese]] word ''xuèyè'', both meaning blood. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 20 September 2013
Nanyse
Alternative Forms
λђλ (Dumun script)
Etymology
From the Sumerian word uš and the Chinese word xuèyè, both meaning blood.
Pronunciation
- (Nanyse Proper) IPA: /ʉʃʉ/
- (Kote Dialect) IPA: /ɵʃɵ/
- (Jara Dialect) IPA: /ʉtʃʉ/
- (Yrem Dialect) IPA: /uʃu/
Noun
uxu a (plural: uxuz; uxuza; uxuxu)
- Blood
- A bodily fluid in living creatures that delivers necessary substances to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells
Usage Notes
- The word uxu is used to refer to non-coagulated blood only.
- This word tends to be used to refer to Dumun blood specifically.