munu

Apalaí

Noun

munu

  1. blood

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse munu, monu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏːnʏ/
  • Rhymes: -ʏːnʏ

Verb

munu (first person singular present indicative mun, first person plural past subjunctive mundi or myndi)

  1. (auxiliary) will, shall

See also

Maquiritari

Noun

munu

  1. blood

References

  • Ed. Key, Mary Ritchie and Comrie, Bernard. The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Carib (De'kwana).
  • Cáceres, Natalia. Grammaire Fonctionelle-Typologique du Ye'kwana.

Mwani

Noun

munu class 1 (plural wanu)

  1. person

Pitjantjatjara

Conjunction

munu

  1. and (non-switching)
  2. plus

Usage notes

Munu is a non-switching conjunction. When it joins two clauses or sentences, it conveys that the subject of the first clause carries over into the second. In cases where each clause has a different subject, ka is used instead.

References

  • Paul A. Eckert (2007) Pitjantjatjara / Yankunytjatjara Picture Dictionary‎, IAD Press, →ISBN
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