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au¹
- /aw/
Where it comes from
Probably from a Vulgar Latin *habunt, as a conjugated form of Latin habeō.
verb aŭ
- third-person plural present indicative of avea (they) have
verb aŭ
- au (modal auxiliary, third-person plural form of avea, used with past participles to form perfect compus tenses) (they) have (+ past participle)
au²
- /aw/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Latin aut.
conjunction aŭ
adverb aŭ
-
well?, (now) really?
Similar: oare
In English
- ouch expression of one’s own physical pain
Talk about this word "au." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/au. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. au. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/au "au." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/au.Cite this
@misc{au_2026,
title = {au},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/au},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
