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Tiu

American  
[tee-oo] / ˈti u /

noun

  1. an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.


Tiu British  
/ ˈtiːuː /

noun

  1. Norse counterpart: Tyr.  (in Anglo-Saxon mythology) the god of war and the sky

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Etymology

Origin of Tiu

Variant of Old English Tiw god of war. See Tuesday

Example Sentences

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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

Tiu ĉi estas tre granda domo = This is a very large house.

From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by Cox, George

Here is the list Jen la listo yehn la leest'oh This wine is flat Tiu ĉi vino sengustiĝis tee'oo chee vee'no sehn-goost-ee'jees What do I owe?

From Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation by Mann, William W.

He addressed Tiki Tiu with brisk and confident familiarity.

From The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales by Connell, Richard

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 O'Brien, Frederick