iau

See also: Iau, iaʻu, IAU, -iau, and i-au

Angevin

Noun

iau

  1. water

Further reading
  • A. J. Verrier, Glossaire étymologique et historique des patois et des parlers de l'Anjou (1908)
  • C. Ménière, Glossaire angevin étymologique comparé avec différents dialects (1881)

Bourbonnais-Berrichon

Noun

iau

  1. water

Alternative forms

Further reading
  • Paul Duchon, Grammaire et dictionnaire du patois bourbonnais (canton de Varennes)

Picard

Etymology

From Old French iaue, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂. Compare French eau

Noun

iau f

  1. water (drinkable liquid)
    • (Old anonymous Picard poem)
      Cate seuris rapache par chi,
      Je te barai du pain meusi,
      Et pis dal l'iau a bouère,
      Cate seuris tout noère.

Poitevin-Saintongeais

Etymology

Latin aqua.

Noun

iau

  1. water

Alternative forms

Further reading
  • Pierre Rézeau, Le "Vocabulaire poitevin" (1808–1825) de Lubin Mauduyt: Édition critique (1994)

Romanian

Verb

iau

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lua
  2. first-person singular present subjunctive of lua
  3. third-person plural present indicative of lua

Tolai

Pronoun

iau

  1. First-person singular pronoun: I, me

Declension
Tolai personal pronouns
singular dual paucal plural
1st person exclusive iau amir
mir		 amital
mital		 avet
ave1
1st person inclusive - dor datal dat
da1
2nd person u amur
mur		 amutal
mutal		 avat
ava1
3rd person ia
i		 dir
di		 dital diat
dia1
1) The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.


Tourangeau

Noun

iau

  1. water
  2. rain

Alternative forms

Further reading
  • Maurice Davau, Le Vieux parler tourangeau: sa phonétique, ses mots et locutions (1979)
  • René Coursault, Contes naïfs et nouvelles facétieuses: le parler tourangeau (1990)

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *juɣ, from Proto-Celtic *yugom, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Pronunciation

Noun

iau m or f (plural ieuau or ieuoedd)

  1. yoke

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
iau unchanged unchanged hiau
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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