Latin

Noun

Īū

1. ablative singular of Īo

Aromanian

Adverb

iu

1. where

Bislama

Pronoun

iu

1. Alternative form of yu

Esperanto

Etymology

From i- ‎(indeterminate correlative prefix) +‎ -u ‎(correlative suffix of individuals).

Pronunciation

Determiner

iu ‎(accusative singular iun, plural iuj, accusative plural iujn)

1. some

Derived terms

• iu ajn ‎(“any”)

Pronoun

iu ‎(plural iuj, accusative singular iun, accusative plural iujn)

1. someone, somebody

Derived terms

• iu ajn ‎(“anyone, anybody”)

Japanese

Romanization

iu

1. rōmaji reading of いう

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish ibid, from Proto-Celtic *ɸibeti, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-.

Verb

iu ‎(verbal noun iu, present participle giu, past participle iuit)

1. to drink

Derived terms

• iuder ‎(“drinker”)
• iuoil ‎(“drinkable, potable”, adj)

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

• giu
• eu

Etymology

From West Germanic *iwwiz, variant of Proto-Germanic *izwiz, dative/accusative of *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́. Compare Old English ēow, īow, Old Frisian jū, Old High German iu, Old Norse yðr, Gothic 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 ‎(izwis).

Pronoun

iu

1. you (accusative)

Declension

Descendants

• Middle Low German: ju, juw
  • Low German: ju, jug, jo, jau, u, ugg

Pijin

Alternative forms

• yu

Etymology

From English you.

Pronoun

iu

1. you (second person singular pronoun)

See also

Sicilian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *eo, from Latin ego ‎(“I”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈi.u]
• Hyphenation: ì‧u

Pronoun

iu

1. I (first person singular nominative pronoun)

Inflection

Tok Pisin

Pronoun

iu

1. Alternative form of yu