luth

See also: Luth, lùth, and lúth

English

Etymology

French

Noun

luth (plural luths)

  1. The leatherback turtle.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “luth”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

French
luth

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French lut, from Old French leüt, leüz, probably borrowed from Old Occitan laüt or laütz, from Arabic اَلْعُود‎ (al-ʕūd, “wood”); possibly through the intermediate of Old Spanish alod, alaut, laúd.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lyt/
  • Audio(file)
    ("Le luth" /lə.lyt/)

Noun

luth m (plural luths)

  1. lute, a stringed instrument

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French luth.

Noun

luth n (plural luthuri)

  1. lute

Declension
Declension of luth
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) luth luthul (niște) luthuri luthurile
genitive/dative (unui) luth luthului (unor) luthuri luthurilor
vocative luthule luthurilor

Southwestern Dinka

Etymology

Cognate with Shilluk ludh.

Noun

luth

  1. lungfish

References
  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005
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