mua

See also: mưa, múa, mùa, and mu'a

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *moN, from Proto-Indo-European *me- (“me”).

Pronoun

mua

  1. (to) me

Anuta

Adjective

mua

  1. front

Finnish

Pronoun

mua

  1. (colloquial) Partitive form of minä.

See also

Anagrams

French

Verb

mua

  1. third-person singular past historic of muer

Hawaiian

Noun

mua

  1. (locative noun) before, in front of, first, ahead, forward, in advance, future, front
  2. (locative noun) former, foremost, primary, principal
  3. (locative noun) previously, beforehand
  4. (locative noun) oldest, older sibling
  5. (locative noun) senior branch of a family
  6. (locative noun) leader, senior partner
  7. (locative noun) more than
  8. men’s eating house

Derived terms

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish muad (“cloud, mist, fumes”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *moudo-.

Noun

mua m (genitive singular mua, nominative plural muanna)

  1. clouded apparition, mysterious figure

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mua mhua not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Karelian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *maa.

Noun

mua (genitive muan, partitive muadu)

  1. earth, ground, land
Declension
Declension of mua
singular plural
nominative mua muat
genitive muan mualoin
partitive muadu mualoi
accusative muan muat
inessive muas mualois
elative muaspäi mualoispäi
illative muah mualoih
adessive mual mualoil
ablative mualpäi mualoilpäi
allative muale mualoile
essive muannu mualoinnu
translative muakse mualoikse
instructive – mualoin
abessive muattah mualoittah
comitative muanke mualoinke
prolative muači mualoiči

Etymology 2

Akin to Veps muja.

Noun

mua

  1. color

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maa.

Noun

mua

  1. earth

Mauwake

Noun

mua

  1. man

Further reading

  • Liisa Berghäll, A grammar of Mauwake (2015, →ISBN
  • Mauwake - English dictionary (2007, SIL)

Niuean

Pronoun

mua

  1. 2nd person dual pronoun: you two

See also

Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin mūla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.a/

Noun

mua f

  1. mule (female)

Swahili

Noun

mua (m-mi class, plural miwa)

  1. Alternative spelling of muwa

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 務 (“to seek”; SV: vụ) (Haudricourt, 1954); cognate with Muong mua. The common Vietic word for “to buy” is Proto-Vietic *caːk, now fossilized in bán chác.

Verb

mua (𧷸, 模, 謨, 𡃗)

  1. to buy; to purchase
    Synonym: sắm
    Antonym: bán
  2. to bribe; to square
  3. to bring upon oneself; to court
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier cây) mua

  1. melastoma (genus Melastoma)
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