yu
Pronunciation: /ˈju/
“yu” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:
noun
- A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish).
Etymology
From hiu, from Proto-Malayic *hiuʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qihu, from Proto-Austronesian *qiSu.
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