Tiu
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Tiu
Variant of Old English Tiw god of war. See Tuesday
Example Sentences
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"We don't want to export it to countries that could use Philippine ube varieties to compete with us," Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said last month while revealing the ban on raw ube exports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
But the women’s team with Poon and Tiu, a 19-year-old point guard who played at Molloy College on Long Island, was undefeated.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2012
Honi fought with us when our tribe, the Papuaei, went to war with the Tiu of Taaoa.
From White Shadows in the South Seas by Frederick O'Brien
Tiu libro estas tre malpura, kies ajn ĝi estas = That book is very dirty, whosesoever it is.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
Tiu libro, kiun mi legis = that book which I read.
From International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Walter John Clark
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