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u [1] nf 1 the letter "u" in the alphabet 2 the rounded high back vowel represented by that letter u [2] II§ pronominal clitic preceding a verb, or suffixed to a verb stem in the imper indicates that the verb has a 3rd pl referent: to/for/of them III§ reflexive dative clitic marks as reflexive the immediately following past definite, participial, optative, or admirative verb form u [3] interj 1 announces that what follows has just come to the speaker's notice: hey! 2 expresses the speaker's displeasure with what follows: oh!