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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD UNAU

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNAU

unau  [ˈjuːnaʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNAU

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unau is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

unau

Two-toed sloth

Choloepus is a genus of mammals of Central and South America, within the family Megalonychidae consisting of two-toed sloths. The two species of Choloepus, Linnaeus's two-toed sloth and Hoffmann's two-toed sloth, are the only surviving members of the family Megalonychidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNAU


anow
əˈnaʊ
Curnow
kɜːnaʊ
enow
ɪˈnaʊ
erenow
ˌɛəˈnaʊ
gnow
naʊ
Lucknow
ˈlʌknaʊ
Mindanao
ˌmɪndəˈnaʊ
now
naʊ
whanau
ˈfɑːnaʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNAU

unattentive
unattenuated
unattested
unattired
unattractive
unattractively
unattractiveness
unattributable
unattributed
unattuned
unaudited
unaugmented
unauspicious
unauthentic
unauthenticated
unauthenticity
unauthorised
unauthoritative
unauthorized
unautomated

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNAU

au
beau
Bissau
bureau
cadeau
chateau
Cocteau
Dessau
Donau
Frau
Guinea-Bissau
Hanau
hinau
nouveau
Palau
Pau
Rathenau
tau
Tokelau
Zwickau

Synonyms and antonyms of unau in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNAU

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Translator English - Chinese

unau
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unau
570 millions of speakers

English

unau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unau
380 millions of speakers
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unau
280 millions of speakers

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unau
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unau
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unau
260 millions of speakers

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unau
220 millions of speakers

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Tidak
190 millions of speakers

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unau
180 millions of speakers

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unau
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unau
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora ana
85 millions of speakers
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unau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unau
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनौ
75 millions of speakers

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unau
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unau
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unau
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unau
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unau
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Translator English - Greek

unau
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

unau
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unau
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

unau
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNAU»

The term «unau» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNAU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unau

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNAU»

Discover the use of unau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lushai Customs and Ceremonies
Mihring laichin unau chawm- tu neilu emaw, peih lo mahni a hnathawk thei tawh si lo emaw in rokhawmtu atan chawmtu a zawng thei. A zawn a chuan chawmhlum sela ro a khawm ang. Chutiangin A-a in ah B-a lo awm in, A-a hi a laichin ten ...
Bimal J. Dev, Dilip Kumar Lahiri, 1983
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Flugel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages
Unau, n. (-(Sipl.-t) the ai (from Ceylon) ; the two-toed sloth (from the Amazon). Unaufgeblut)t> adj. unblown. llnaufgcforbert/ mij. unprovoked. Unaufgebalten/ adj. unchecked, uncontrolled. Unoufgetlatt, adj. unenlightened. Unaufgelegtf adj. not ...
C. A. Feiling, A. Heimann, 1843
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THE JOURNAL OF ANANTOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY VOLUME IV.
In Unau this acetabular cup is situated more on the outer aspect of the bone; and the inner edge is thicker than in Ai°, whereas the outer edge is incomplete or interrupted, and the interval is occupied by a strong ligament — the posterior ...
g. m. humpry, 1870
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A system of natural history: containing scientific and ...
The unau, or two-toed sloth, has no tail, and only two nails on the fore feet. The ai , or three-toed sloth, has a short tail, and three nails on every foot. The nose of the unau, is likewise much longer, the forehead higher, and the ears longer than ...
Augustus Addison Gould, 1834
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Journal of Anatomy and Physiology
THE MYOLOGY OF THE LIMBS OF THE UNAU, THE AI, THE TWO-TOED ANTEATER, AND THE PANGOLIN1. By Professor Humphry. (PI. I, II, III, IV.) I will make a few preliminary remarks respecting the carpus, tarsus, and digits, of these  ...
‎1870
6
Description of the Skeleton of an Extinct Gigantic Sloth: ...
The spinous process of the dentata corresponds in the Unau, both in size and shape, with that of the Mylodon ; it is relatively smaller and inclined forwards in the Ai. The slender spine of the third vertebra is overlapped by the large spine of the ...
Richard Owen, 1842
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Buffon's Natural history, corrected and enlarged by J. ...
THE UNAU AND THE AI. These two animals have the epithet of Sloth given to them both by most authors, on account of their slowness, and the difficulty with which they walk. The Unau, or two-toed Sloth, has no tail, and only two nails on the ...
Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.), John Wright (F.Z.S.), 1831
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge
The nose of the Unau is likewise much longer, the forehead higher, and the ears longer than those of the Ai. It differs also in the hair. As for its interior, its viscera are both formed and situated differently ; but the most distinctive, and, at the same  ...
‎1835
9
A System of natural history: containing scientific and ...
THE UNAU.i ANJ) THE AIS OR SLOTH. These two animals have the epithet of sloth given to them both, by most authors, on account of their slowness, and the difficulty with which they walk. The unau, or two-toed sloth, has no tail, and only two ...
Georges Cuvier (baron), 1834
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Documents on North-East India: Mizoram
Laichin unau bulbal neilo te chauhvin rokhawmtu zawm chawp a, chutiang pawh chu thih dawn ruai a bulbal neilo ten an zawng mai ani a. Zawnchawp rokhawmtu in dan pangngai in a rokhawm sak a chu a vui tur ani. (8) Fa Rokhawm.
Suresh K. Sharma, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNAU»

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Unauthorized houses demolished for DP rd | Nagpur NYOOOZ
Nagpur: In a major anti-encroachment drive, the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) demolished five houses, including two large ones. The demolition of houses ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
2
Maharajah-sto tvåa i debuten
Unau fick inleda karriären på den supersnabba tusenmetersbanan Pocono i Pennsylvania, i ett ”vanligt tvååringslopp” med 13.000 dollar i samlad prissumma. «Travronden, Jul 15»
3
Ascension Parish Arrests
Felton Averial Kenneth, 29, 05/30/2015, 8164 Hangis St, entry to or remaining, simple criminal damage, unau entry. Blaney, Andrea Dalin, 28, 05/30/2015, ... «Weekly Citizen, Jun 15»
4
Broetje Orchards agrees to $2.25 million fine over unauthorized
But the company did acknowledge that it continued to employ unauthorized workers after being advised they did not have permission to work in the United ... «Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Jun 15»
5
California Sandwich Maker Recalls 213000 Pounds of Meat
Fast-food restaurant Lee's Sandwiches has recalled 213,000 pounds of meat because it bore unauthorized United States Department of Agriculture marks of ... «Insurance Journal, May 15»
6
John Stamos Reacts to Lifetime's Unauthorized 'Full House' Tell-All …
“Full House TV movie on @lifetimetv ?? –hmmmm -yeah right, good luck with that,” the 51-year-old actor wrote on his Twitter account. This isn't the first time John ... «Just Jared, Apr 15»
7
San Vicente sigue trabajando para la habilitación de la Universidad …
Leverberg, destacó que, “si bien, es cierto que se han sido votadas muchas leyes de creación de universidades, la ley de la creación de la UNAU es la única ... «Misiones OnLine, Jan 15»
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En dos años comenzaría a funcionar la Universidad del Alto Uruguay
Profesionales y futuros alumnos se acercaron a la presentación de la Unau. ... La Universidad Nacional del Alto Uruguay (Unau), que tendrá sede en San ... «TerritorioDigital.com, Jan 15»
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Es oficial la creación de la Universidad Nacional del Alto Uruguay
La Universidad Nacional del Alto Uruguay (UNAU) -con sede en San Vicente- constituye el sueño de miles de jóvenes del interior de Misiones. Ya hay 500 ... «Misiones OnLine, Jan 15»
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El Senado aprobó la creación de la Universidad Nacional del Alto …
Ayer, miércoles, el Senado de la Nación otorgó la media sanción que convierte en ley la creación de la Universidad Nacional del Alto Uruguay (UNAU). Se trata ... «TerritorioDigital.com, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Unau [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unau>. May 2024 ».
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