tuya

See also: túyā

English

Etymology

Named after Tuya Butte, in British Columbia.

Noun

tuya (plural tuyas)

  1. (geology) Mesa formed by a volcano under a glacier.

Hypernyms

Further reading

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Asturian

Adjective

tuya

  1. feminine singular of tuyu

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuˈjaʔ/, [tuˈjaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ya

Noun

tuyâ (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜌ)

  1. insult
    Synonym: insulto

Derived terms

  • magtuya
  • tuya-tuya
  • tuyaon

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈtuʝa/ [ˈt̪u.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈtuʃa/ [ˈt̪u.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈtuʒa/ [ˈt̪u.ʒa]

  • Rhymes: -uʝa
  • Syllabification: tu‧ya

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin tua, singular feminine form of tuus (your).

Determiner

tuya f sg

  1. feminine singular of tuyo

Pronoun

tuya f sg

  1. feminine singular of tuyo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from New Latin thuja, from Ancient Greek θυία (thuía), an African tree that was formerly included in the genus.

Noun

tuya f (plural tuyas)

  1. (botany) (Thuja) thuja
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English tuya, from an Athabaskan language.

Noun

tuya f (plural tuyas)

  1. (geology) tuya

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈjaʔ/ [tʊˈjaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: tu‧ya

Noun

tuyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜌ)

  1. sarcastic remark; taunt; mockery; jeer
    Synonyms: aglahi, pag-aglahi, pang-aaghali, libak, uyam, uyaw, pag-uyam, pang-uuyam, kutya, pagkutya, pangungutya, atsoy, uroy, wakya
Derived terms
  • manuya
  • mapanuya
  • nakatutuya
  • pagtutuyaan
  • pagtuya
  • pantuya
  • panunuya
  • panuya
  • tumuya
  • tuyaan
  • tuyain

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈja/ [tʊˈja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: tu‧ya

Noun

tuyá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜌ)

  1. Pouzolzia zeylanica (a type of nettle)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtujaʔ/, [ˈtu.jɐʔ]

Noun

tuyà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜌ)

  1. game using empty coconut shells

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic туя (tuya)
Latin tuya
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *debe (camel). Cognate with Uyghur تۆگە‎ (töge‎) and Turkish deve.

Noun

tuya (plural tuyalar)

  1. camel

Waray-Waray

Noun

tuya

  1. giant
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