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delu

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See also: dēlu and dělu

Maltese

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Etymology

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From Arabic دَلْو (dalw).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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delu m (plural idilwa or delijiet or dliewa or dliewi)

  1. funnel
  2. wooden pail

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *dilu, from Proto-Germanic *dilō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (suckle). Cognate with Old High German tila, Old Norse dilkr (dialectal Swedish del), Ancient Greek θήσατο (thḗsato), Latin fēmina, Russian дои́ть (doítʹ), Latvian det, Scottish Gaelic deoghail (suck) and Breton denaff (suck) and Breton denañ (suck).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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delu f

  1. nipple

Declension

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Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative delu dela, dele
accusative dele dela, dele
genitive dele dela
dative dele delum

Volapük

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Noun

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delu

  1. predicative singular of del