different between terms vs thuya

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t??mz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /t?mz/

Noun

terms

1. plural of term

Verb

terms

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term

Anagrams

• ERTMS

Swedish

Noun

terms

1. indefinite genitive singular of term

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

thuya (plural thuyas)

1. Any member of the genus Thuya.
   • 1809, James Grey Jackson, An Account of the Empire of Marocco, VIII:

     Thuya, Ara, or Sandrac-tree, is probably the Arbor vitæ of Theophrastus: it is similar in leaf to the juniper, and, besides producing the gum sandrac, the wood is invaluable [...].

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ty.ja/

Noun

thuya m (plural thuyas)

1. thuya

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records th?ya and s?ya as equivalents of English flea in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðù?já?/

This u is pronounced long.

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with k?haato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.

• (Kiambu)

• (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, as thuuya, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including b?r?ri (pl. mab?r?ri), ikara, ikinya, itim?, kanitha (pl. makanitha), kiugo, k?haato, maguta, m?geka, m?konyo, m?rata, mwana, mbembe, mb?ri, nyaga, riitho, ri?a, r?r?m? (pl. n?m?), ?horo (pl. mohoro), and so on.

Noun

thuya 9 or 10 (plural thuya)

1. flea

   Synonym: k?roboto

See also

• ndutu, ngage

References