wu duとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• wudu', wudhu, wuzu, woodoo

語源

Borrowed from Arabic وُضُوء (wuḍūʔ).

発音

• IPA: /ˈwuːduː/, /ˈwʊduː/

名詞

wudu (uncountable)

1. (Islam) A ritual washing of the forearms, head, and feet, required after minor impurity, frequently performed immediately before prayer.
2. (Islam) The state of purity that is achieved by this washing.

同意語

• abdest
• ablution

等位語

• ghusl
• wazukhana

語源

Assimilated from earlier widu, from Proto-Germanic *widuz, from Proto-Indo-European *widʰu- (“tree, beam”).

Cognate with Old Saxon widu, Old High German witu, Old Norse viðr. The Indo-European root is also the source of Old Irish fid, Welsh gwŷdd.

発音

• IPA: /ˈwu.du/
• 韻: -u.du

名詞

wudu m

1. wood
2. forest, woods
   • Laws of King Ine

     Ðonne mon bēam on wuda forbǣrne, ⁊ weorðe yppe on þone ðe hit dȳde, ġielde hē fulwīte: ġeselle LX sċill., forþamþe fȳr bið þēof.

     If a man burns up a tree in a forest, and it becomes known who did it, he shall pay a full fine: he shall pay sixty shillings, for fire is a thief.

   • c. 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham, transl., Hexameron of St. Basil‎:

     Hwæt ðā God ġeworhte ðurh his wunderlīċan mihte eall nȳtencynn on heora cynrynum, and ðā wildan dēor ðe on wudum eardiað, and eall ðæt fīðerfōte byð of ðǣre foresǣdan eorðan, and eall wyrmcynn ðā ðe crēopende bēoð, and ðā reðan lēon, ðe hēr on lande ne bēoð, and ðā swiftan tigres, and ðā syllican pardes, and ðā eġeslīċan beran, and ðā ormǣtan ylpas.

     Then, through his wonderful might, God created all the kinds of animals according to their kinds, and the wild animals that dwell in the woods, and all the four-footed creatures of the aforementioned earth, and all the kinds of creeping worms, and the savage lions, which do not live here, and the swift tigers, and the marvelous leopards, and the fearful bears, and the huge elephants.

3. tree

語形変化

Strong u-stem:

同意語

• (wood): holt
• (forest): holt, weald
• (tree): trēow, bēam

派生語

• campwudu (“shield”)
• gamenwudu (“musical instrument, harp”)
• wuduweard (“forester”)

派生した語

• Middle English: wude, wode
  • English: wood
  • Scots: wude, wuid

参考

• triewen (“wooden”)