hñu

See also: hnu

Mezquital Otomi

Etymology 1

From Proto-Otomi *hyų, from Proto-Otomian [Term?], from Proto-Oto-Pamean *nhĩo-ʔ/-nʔ.

Alternative forms
  • hñų̌ (obsolete)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hɲǔ/

Numeral

hñǔ

  1. three
Derived terms
  • hñudmi
  • hñunthebe
  • hñupa
  • hñuꞌki
  • hñuꞌrate
  • nhñu

Verb

hñu

  1. (intransitive) be three

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hɲù/

Noun

hñu

  1. (clarification of this definition is needed)

References
  • Andrews, Enriqueta (1950) Vocabulario otomí de Tasquillo, Hidalgo‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 9, 80
  • Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎ (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 102
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