au

See also: Variations of "au"

au - Translingual

Symbol

au

  1. IAU recommended unit symbol for astronomical unit

Usage notes

IAU bodies, such as the Minor Planet Center, themselves frequently use AU instead of "au"

Synonyms

  • ua (BIPM recommendation for the unit symbol of astronomical unit)
  • (Unicode glyph for astronomical unit)

au - English

Noun

au (uncountable)

  1. Abbreviation of atomic unit.
  2. Abbreviation of arbitrary unit.
  3. Abbreviation of astronomical unit.
  4. Abbreviation of Absorbance Units.

Anagrams

au - Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Zurich) IPA: /æʊ/

Adverb

au

  1. also, too

au - Aragonese

Noun

au f (plural aus)

  1. bird

au - Arin

Pronoun

au

  1. you (singular)

au - Big Nambas

Interjection

au

  1. yes
    • Au, ip'as!.
      • Yes, alright!.

au - Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA: /ˈaw/

Interjection

au

  1. now (as an incitement to action or to a decision)

Noun

au f (plural aus)

  1. bird

au - Cia-Cia

Alternative forms

Noun

au (Hangul spelling 아우)

  1. dog (animal)

au - Cimbrian

Adverb

au (Sette Comuni)

  1. up, upwards
    • au un abeup and down
    • Au in de pèrghe machelts khalt
      • Up in the mountains it is cold.
  2. north, up north
    • Ich ghéa au kan Triin.
      • I'm going up north to Trento.

Antonyms

Derived terms

au - Czech

Interjection

au

  1. ouch

au - Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑu̯/
  • Hyphenation: au

Interjection

au

  1. ouch!
    • Au, ja dat doet pijn!Ouch, yeah that hurts!

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: au, o
  • Petjo: aoew

au - Esperanto

Conjunction

au

  1. H-system spelling of

au - Estonian

Noun

au (genitive au, partitive au)

  1. honour/honor, respect

Declension

singular plural
nominative au aud
accusative au aud
genitive au aude
partitive au ausid
illative ausse audesse
inessive aus audes
elative aust audest
allative aule audele
adessive aul audel
ablative ault audelt
translative auks audeks
terminative auni audeni
essive auna audena
abessive auta audeta
comitative auga audega

Derived terms

Compounds

  • auhind
  • aupaklik
  • ausõna
  • autasu
  • meheau
  • mundriau

au - Fijian

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

au - Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈɑu̯/, [ˈɑ̝u̯]
  • Syllabification: au

Interjection

au

  1. ow, ouch

Synonyms

Anagrams

au - French

Pronunciation

Contraction

au (used with a singular masculine noun)

  1. Contraction of à le (to the, for the, at the).
    • Il étudie la musique au conservatoire.
      • He studies music at the conservatory.

Anagrams

au - Galo

Noun

au

  1. grease, fat, oil

au - Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈau̯/, [ˈɐw]
  • (rapid speech) IPA: [ˈɔw]

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)

Usage notes

  • Unlike other personal pronouns, au has a separate object form aʻu.

Synonyms


Noun

au

  1. era, period of time
  2. current (water)
  3. movement

Verb

au

  1. (intransitive) to flow
  2. (intransitive) to move

au - Hiri Motu

Noun

au

  1. tree

au - Iban

Interjection

au

  1. yes

au - Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [øyː]

Interjection

au

  1. An exclamation of awe and surprise; wow.

Synonyms

au - Japanese

Romanization

au

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あう

au - Kedang

Noun

au

  1. dog (animal)

au - Kott

Pronoun

au

  1. you (singular)

au - Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA: /au̯/, [äu̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /au̯/, [äːu̯]

Interjection

au

  1. Alternative form of hau (expressing pain or grief; oh! ah!)

au - Makasar

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈau]

Noun

au (Lontara spelling ᨕᨕᨘ)

  1. ash

au - Maori

Alternative forms

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)

Noun

au

  1. current (water)
  2. whirlpool; rapid
  3. wake (of a canoe, etc.)
  4. sea; ocean

Noun

au

  1. gall; gall bladder
    • Synonym: kouawai

Noun

au

  1. smoke
  2. cloud
  3. mist; fog
    • Synonyms: haumaringi, kohu

Verb

au

  1. to howl, bark (of a dog)

au - Middle English

Noun

au

  1. Alternative form of awe

au - Min Nan

For pronunciation and definitions of au – see (“to soak for a prolonged period of time; to suppress one's feelings for a long time; etc.”). (This character, au, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of .)
For pronunciation and definitions of au – see (“cup”). (This character, au, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of .)

au - Miskito

Particle

au

  1. yes

Antonyms

au - Niuean

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

au - Norwegian Bokmål

Adverb

au

  1. also, too (used mostly in dialects)

Synonyms


Interjection

au!

  1. ouch!

au - Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /æʉ/

Adverb

au

  1. also, too

Synonyms


Interjection

au!

  1. ouch!

Verb

au

  1. imperative of aua

au - Old French

Alternative forms

Contraction

au

  1. Contraction of a le (to the).

au - Old Irish

Noun

au

  1. Alternative spelling of áu (ear)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
au unchanged n-au
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

au - Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aw/
  • Syllabification: au

Interjection

au

  1. ouch (expression of one's own physical pain)

au - Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaw/ [ˈaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA: /ˈaw/
  • Hyphenation: au

Interjection

au

  1. ouch (expression of minor physical pain)

au - Rapa Nui

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈa.u/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u

Pronoun

au

  1. I, me

au - Romanian

Alternative forms

  • (old orthography)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aw/

Verb

au

  1. third-person plural present indicative of avea

Verb

au

  1. (ele/ei) au (modal auxiliary, third-person plural form of avea, used with past participles to form perfect compus tenses)
    • (they) have (+ past participle)

Conjunction

au

  1. (rare, regional, archaic) or

Synonyms

Adverb

au

  1. (interrogative, rhetorical) well?, (now) really?

Synonyms

au - Swahili

Conjunction

au

  1. or

Synonyms

au - Tahitian

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

Verb

au

  1. to sew

au - Tày

Pronunciation

  • (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA: [ʔaw˧˧]
  • (Trùng Khánh) IPA: [ʔaw˦˥]

Verb

au ()

  1. to take; to seize; to receive
    • au chènto seize money
    • 𦙦俙麻排對倍
      • Au săm hây mà pài đuổi vậu
      • I give out all of my feelings to them.
  2. to marry
    • au cănto marry each other
    • 𠬠丿[⿰弄下]道呂
      • Một phít lồng đạo lả au phua
      • (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

au - Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈa.u]

Noun

au

  1. blood

au - Tetum

Noun

au

  1. bamboo

au - Tidore

Noun

au

  1. blood

au - Tokelauan

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈa.u/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u

Pronoun

au

  1. I, me

Determiner

au

  1. (alienable) thy, your

Verb

au

  1. (intransitive, + ki) to reach
  2. (stative) to be matured at birth

Noun

au

  1. current, flow (of water)

Noun

au

  1. gall, bile
  2. gall bladder

Noun

au

  1. needle for thatching
  2. comb of needles for tattooing

au - Tongan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /a.u/

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

au - Tuvaluan

Pronoun

au

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

au - Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Adjective

au

  1. bright and cheerful

au - West Makian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈa.u/

Verb

au

  1. (transitive) to climb, ascend
    • taau to puI climb the mountain
  2. (intransitive, of the moon) to rise

Conjugation

Conjugation of au (action verb)

au - Western Apache

Particle

au

  1. yes
Meaning and Definition of au
© 2022 WordCodex