clue

Etymology
Variant of, from , from , from , from , , from. Sense evolution with reference to the one which the mythical Theseus used to guide him out of the Minotaur's labyrinth. More at.

Noun

 * 1)  A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.
 * 2) Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
 * 3) An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
 * 4) Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)
 * 1) An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
 * 2) Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)
 * 1) Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)

Translations

 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, , nápověda
 * Danish: spor, holdepunkt, fingerpeg,, ledetråd
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: johtolanka,
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: ἔνδειξις
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Maori: tīwhiri
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ledetråd, ariadnetråd
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: gliocas
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: spor
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: johtolanka, ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , nyomra vezető jel
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: indicium
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ledetråd
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:


 * French:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: innsikt,


 * Ido:, ,

Verb

 * 1) To provide with a clue.
 * 2) To provide someone with information which he or she lacks (often used with "in" or "up").
 * 1) To provide someone with information which he or she lacks (often used with "in" or "up").

Translations

 * Dutch: een tip geven


 * Dutch: ,
 * French:
 * German: ,