au
See also: Variations of "au"
au - Translingual
Symbol
au
- 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
au - English
Noun
au (uncountable)
- Abbreviation of atomic unit.
- Abbreviation of arbitrary unit.
- Abbreviation of astronomical unit.
- Abbreviation of Absorbance Units.
Anagrams
au - Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Zurich) IPA: /æʊ/
Adverb
au
au - Aragonese
Noun
au f (plural aus)
au - Arin
Pronoun
au
- you (singular)
au - Big Nambas
Interjection
au
- yes
- Au, ip'as!.
- Yes, alright!.
au - Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA: /ˈaw/
Interjection
au
- now (as an incitement to action or to a decision)
Noun
au f (plural aus)
Related terms
au - Cia-Cia
Alternative forms
Noun
au (Hangul spelling 아우)
- dog (animal)
au - Cimbrian
Adverb
au (Sette Comuni)
- up, upwards
- au un abe ― up and down
- Au in de pèrghe machelts khalt
- Up in the mountains it is cold.
- north, up north
- Ich ghéa au kan Triin.
- I'm going up north to Trento.
Antonyms
Derived terms
au - Czech
Interjection
au
au - Dutch
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɑu̯/
- Hyphenation: au
Interjection
au
- ouch!
- Au, ja dat doet pijn! ― Ouch, yeah that hurts!
Descendants
au - Esperanto
Conjunction
au
- H-system spelling of aŭ
au - Estonian
Noun
au (genitive au, partitive au)
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
au - Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈɑu̯/, [ˈɑ̝u̯]
- Syllabification: au
Interjection
au
Synonyms
Anagrams
au - French
Pronunciation
Contraction
au (used with a singular masculine noun)
Anagrams
au - Galo
Noun
au
au - Hawaiian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈau̯/, [ˈɐw]
- (rapid speech) IPA: [ˈɔw]
Pronoun
au
- I (personal pronoun)
Usage notes
- Unlike other personal pronouns, au has a separate object form aʻu.
Synonyms
Noun
au
Verb
au
au - Hiri Motu
Noun
au
au - Iban
Interjection
au
au - Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA: [øyː]
Interjection
au
- An exclamation of awe and surprise; wow.
Synonyms
au - Japanese
Romanization
au
au - Kedang
Noun
au
- dog (animal)
au - Kott
Pronoun
au
- you (singular)
au - Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA: /au̯/, [äu̯]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /au̯/, [äːu̯]
Interjection
au
au - Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈau]
Noun
au (Lontara spelling ᨕᨕᨘ)
au - Maori
Alternative forms
Pronoun
au
Noun
au
Noun
au
- gall; gall bladder
- Synonym: kouawai
Noun
au
Verb
au
au - Middle English
Noun
au
- Alternative form of awe
au - Min Nan
For pronunciation and definitions of au – see 漚 (“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 漚.) |
For pronunciation and definitions of au – see 甌 (“cup”). (This character, au, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 甌.) |
au - Miskito
Particle
au
Antonyms
au - Niuean
Pronoun
au
au - Norwegian Bokmål
Adverb
au
Synonyms
Interjection
au!
- ouch!
au - Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA: /æʉ/
Adverb
au
Synonyms
Interjection
au!
- ouch!
Verb
au
- imperative of aua
au - Old French
Alternative forms
Contraction
au
au - Old Irish
Noun
au
- Alternative spelling of áu (“ear”)
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
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
au - Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaw/ [ˈaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA: /ˈaw/
- Hyphenation: au
Interjection
au
- ouch (expression of minor physical pain)
au - Rapa Nui
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈa.u/
- Hyphenation: a‧u
Pronoun
au
au - Romanian
Alternative forms
- aŭ (old orthography)
Pronunciation
- IPA: /aw/
Verb
au
Verb
au
- (ele/ei) au (modal auxiliary, third-person plural form of avea, used with past participles to form perfect compus tenses)
- (they) have (+ past participle)
Related terms
Conjunction
au
Synonyms
Adverb
au
Synonyms
au - Swahili
Conjunction
au
Synonyms
au - Tahitian
Pronoun
au
Verb
au
- to sew
au - Tày
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA: [ʔaw˧˧]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA: [ʔaw˦˥]
Verb
au (㓜)
- to take; to seize; to receive
- au chèn ― to seize money
- 㓜𦙦俙麻排對倍
- Au săm hây mà pài đuổi vậu
- I give out all of my feelings to them.
- to marry
- au căn ― to marry each other
- 𠬠丿[⿰弄下]道呂㓜夫
- 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
au - Tetum
Noun
au
au - Tidore
Noun
au
au - Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈa.u/
- Hyphenation: a‧u
Pronoun
au
Determiner
au
Verb
au
Noun
au
Noun
au
Noun
au
au - Tongan
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /a.u/
Pronoun
au
au - Tuvaluan
Pronoun
au
au - Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA: [ʔaw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA: [ʔaw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA: [ʔa(ː)w˧˧]
Adjective
au
au - West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈa.u/
Verb
au
Conjugation
Conjugation of au (action verb) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | taau | maau | aau | |
2nd person | naau | faau | ||
3rd person | inanimate | iau | daau | |
animate | ||||
imperative | naau, au | faau, au |
au - Western Apache
Particle
au