utru

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Guinea-Bissau Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese outro. Cognate with Kabuverdianu otu.

Pronoun[edit]

utru

  1. other

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From u- (un) +‎ tru (faithful).

Adjective[edit]

utru (singular and plural utru)

  1. unfaithful
    Antonym: tru

Etymology 2[edit]

From u- (un-) +‎ tru (faith). In some senses, it might be a calque of German Unglaube.

Noun[edit]

utru f (definite singular utrua, uncountable)

  1. suspicion
  2. (rare) lack of (especially religious) belief

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References[edit]

Sicilian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin uter.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

utra f (plural utri)

  1. bag made of hide

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

utra f (plural utri)

  1. Alternative form of ùteru (uterus)
    sfunnari l'utru
    to hit one's belly

References[edit]

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “utru”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 4443
  • Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “utru”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 907