mura

See also: Mura, múra, murá, mură, and můra

English

Pronunciation

  • (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) IPA(key): /ˈmu.ɹə/

Etymology

From Japanese 斑 (mura).

Noun

mura (uncountable)

  1. Luminance non-uniformity of a display device.
    US Patent 5,917,935, Mura detection apparatus and method, 1996 :
    Major classes of LCFPD defects encountered at the final inspection are often pixel defects or wide-area pixel defects (also known as Mura defects).
    NASA Scientific and Technical Information, 2008 :
    Software Simulates Sight: Flat Panel Mura Detection
  2. (business) A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when inventory is required but not immediately available.

Coordinate terms

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Noun

mura

  1. gravel
  2. sediment

Declension

Inflection of mura (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative mura murat
genitive muran murien
partitive muraa muria
illative muraan muriin
singular plural
nominative mura murat
accusative nom. mura murat
gen. muran
genitive muran murien
murainrare
partitive muraa muria
inessive murassa murissa
elative murasta murista
illative muraan muriin
adessive muralla murilla
ablative muralta murilta
allative muralle murille
essive murana murina
translative muraksi muriksi
instructive — murin
abessive muratta muritta
comitative — murineen

Anagrams

French

Verb

mura

  1. third-person singular past historic of murer

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmˠʊɾˠə/

Conjunction

mura (triggers eclipsis on verbs; takes the dependent form of irregular verbs)

  1. if... not, unless
    Mura gceannaíonn siad anseo é, faigheann siad sa bhaile é.
    If they don’t buy it here, they get it in town.
    Mura raibh tú sásta leis, cad chuige ar ghlac tú é?
    If you weren’t satisfied with it, why did you accept it?
    mura mbainfidh taisme dó
    unless he meets with an accident
    Mura dtéinn leis, maraítí é
    If I hadn’t gone with him, he would have been killed

Usage notes

Not used before the past tense except with some irregular verbs.

Derived terms

  • murar (used before the past tense of regular and some irregular verbs)

Particle

mura (copular form used before consonants, form used before vowels murab)

  1. if... is not, unless... is (present copular form before a consonant)
    mura bréag é
    if it is not a lie

Further reading

  • "mura" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “mura” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “mura” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian

Noun

mura f pl

  1. plural of muro (“wall”)
  2. (plural only) city walls, battlements

Verb

mura

  1. inflection of murare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Japanese

Romanization

mura

  1. Rōmaji transcription of むら

Machame

Noun

mura

  1. water

Reference

  • Philippson, Gérard, Gens des bananeraies. Contribution linguistique à l'histoire culturelle des Chaga du Kilimandjaro (1984, 'cahier' 16, Paris, Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations)

Occitan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmuro]

Noun

mura f (plural muras)

  1. (Guardiol) wall

Portuguese

Verb

mura

  1. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of murar
  2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present indicative of murar

Romanian

Etymology

From moare (“sauerkraut brine”), probably from Latin muries, muria.

Verb

a mura (third-person singular present mură, past participle murat) 1st conj.

  1. to pickle

Conjugation

Derived terms

Rwa

Noun

mura

  1. water

Reference

  • Philippson, Gérard, Gens des bananeraies. Contribution linguistique à l'histoire culturelle des Chaga du Kilimandjaro (1984, 'cahier' 16, Paris, Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations)

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muɾə/

Conjunction

mura

  1. not, unless

Usage notes

  • This is the negative form of the conjunctions ma (“if”).
  • Also used as the negative form of conjunctions nan/nam ("if" in conditional clauses).

Spanish

Verb

mura

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of murar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of murar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of murar.

Tagalog

Adjective

mura

  1. cheap

Noun

mura

  1. bad word
  2. swear word

Verb

mura

  1. to curse; to speak swear word(s) or bad word(s)
  2. (Batangas) to scold; to reprimand
    Baka mamura ka pag palabas-labas ka ng bahay.
    You may be scolded if you continue to go out of the house repeatedly.

Wiradhuri

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara (compare Gamilaraay mara).

Noun

mura

  1. hand
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