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Nu

proper nounproper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

The god who serves as the personification of the primeval waters that existed before the world.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The god who serves as the personification of the primeval waters that existed before the world.

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian nnw (“Nu, the primeval waters”).

proper noun

  1. 1

    one of the 56 ethnic groups recognized by the People's Republic of China.

proper noun

  1. 1

    Variant of NumbersAbbreviation of Numbers (a book in the Old Testament of the Bible).

  2. 2

    Variant of NUAlternative spelling of NU, Nunavut

Etymology

Abbreviations.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).