uus

See also: Uus, UUs, -uus, and uus-

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognate with Finnish uusi and Hungarian új.

Adjective

uus (genitive uue, partitive uut, comparative uuem, superlative kõige uuem)

new

Inflection

Declension of uus (ÕS type 14/uus, d/t-ø-s gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	uus	uued
accusative	nom.
gen.	uue
genitive	uute
partitive	uut	uusi
illative	uude uuesse	uutesse uusisse
inessive	uues	uutes uusis
elative	uuest	uutest uusist
allative	uuele	uutele uusile
adessive	uuel	uutel uusil
ablative	uuelt	uutelt uusilt
translative	uueks	uuteks uusiks
terminative	uueni	uuteni
essive	uuena	uutena
abessive	uueta	uuteta
comitative	uuega	uutega

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːs̠]
Rhymes: -uːs
Syllabification^(key): uus
Hyphenation^(key): uus

Adjective

uus (colloquial)

alternative form of uusi

Anagrams

suu

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *uuci. Cognates include Finnish uusi and Estonian uus.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːz̠]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈuːs/, [ˈuːʒ̥]
Rhymes: -uːs
Hyphenation: uus

Adjective

uus

new
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 45:
  Nyt höö elläät uuvvees kois.
  Now they live in a new home.
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
  Paljo uutta ja interesnoita töö saatta tiitä maast, kus möö elämmä.
  You will get to know a lot of new and interesting things about the earth, where we live.

Declension

Declension of uus (type 5/käsi, uut-uuvv gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	uus	uuvvet
genitive	uuvven	uusiin
partitive	uutta	uusia
illative	uutee	uusii
inessive	uuvvees	uusiis
elative	uuvvest	uusist
allative	uuvvelle	uusille
adessive	uuvveel	uusiil
ablative	uuvvelt	uusilt
translative	uuvveks	uusiks
essive	uutenna, uuteen	uusinna, uusiin
exessive¹⁾	uutent	uusint
¹⁾ obsolete ^) the accusative* corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) ^) the comitative** is formed by adding the suffix -ka^? or -kä^? to the genitive.

Antonyms

vanha

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈu.usːɑ/, [ˈu.uˑs̠ː]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈu.us/, [ˈu.uˑʒ̥]
Rhymes: -u.usː, -u.us
Hyphenation: u‧us

Noun

uus

inessive singular of utu

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 628

Lenakel

Noun

uus

anchor

References

John Lynch, Lenakel wordlist. (1970)

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /us/
Hyphenation: uus
Rhymes: -us

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

Pronoun

uus

ourselves

Pronoun

uus

oblique of wie; us

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian ūser, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz. Cognates include West Frisian ús and German unser.

Determiner

uus (predicative uzen)

our

References

Marron C. Fort (2015), “uus”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
singular	mie	die	sik
plural	uus	jou

	subject case	object case
stressed	unstressed
singular	1st	iek	mie
2nd	du	die
3rd	m	hie	er	him
f	ju	ze	hier
n	dät	et	dät
plural	1st	wie	uus
2nd	jie	jou
3rd	jo	ze	hier

	possessive determiners		possessive pronouns
	masculine referent	other referent	masculine referent	other referent
singular	1st	min	mien	minnen	mienen
2nd	din	dien	dinnen	dienen
3rd	m or n	sin	sien	sinnen	sienen
f	hiere	hierens
plural	1st	uus	uzen
2nd	jou	jouens
3rd	hiere	hierens