Tiu

[ tee-oo ]

noun

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

Tiu

/ ˈtiːuː /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tiu¹

Variant of Old English Tiw god of war. See Tuesday

Example Sentences

Per tiu ĉi libreto mi havas la honoron prezenti al vi la lingvon internacian Esperanto.

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Tiki Tiu closed his eyes and let blue smoke filter through his nostrils.

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He mentioned his disappointment at these evidences of civilization to Tiki Tiu, the astute native who kept the general store.

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He prudently decided to stay in his cave until the sails of Tiki Tiu's schooner hove in sight.

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The demonstrative pronoun tiu, that, is used to indicate a person or a definitely specified thing.

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