mú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mu"
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmuː]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -muː
Noun
mú
- (rare) moo (sound of a cow)
- 1998..2005 Douglas R. Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach. Egybefont Gondolatok Birodalma. Typotex, Budapest, 2005, tr. Lipovszki Gábor, page 312
- Hangyász: Abszurdum! Az ön „mu”-ja olyan, mint egy buta tehén mú-ja.
- That’s absurd! Your “mu” is like the moo of a stupid cow.
(Note: the mu here refers to the “neither yes nor no” concept, which is discussed in the dialog.)
- That’s absurd! Your “mu” is like the moo of a stupid cow.
- 1998..2005 Douglas R. Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach. Egybefont Gondolatok Birodalma. Typotex, Budapest, 2005, tr. Lipovszki Gábor, page 312
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | mú | múk |
accusative | mút | múkat |
dative | múnak | múknak |
instrumental | múval | múkkal |
causal-final | múért | múkért |
translative | múvá | múkká |
terminative | múig | múkig |
essive-formal | múként | múkként |
essive-modal | múul | — |
inessive | múban | múkban |
superessive | mún | múkon |
adessive | múnál | múknál |
illative | múba | múkba |
sublative | múra | múkra |
allative | múhoz | múkhoz |
elative | múból | múkból |
delative | múról | múkról |
ablative | mútól | múktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
múé | múké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
múéi | múkéi |
Possessive forms of mú | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | múm | múim |
2nd person sing. | múd | múid |
3rd person sing. | múja | múi |
1st person plural | múnk | múink |
2nd person plural | mútok | múitok |
3rd person plural | mújuk | múik |
Mandarin
Alternative forms
- mu — nonstandard
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 恈
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 模
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 橂
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 毌
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 毪
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 氁
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 獏
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 譕
Tày
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ʰmuːᴮ. Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ᩵, Lao ໝູ່ (mū), Lü ᦖᦴᧈ (ṁuu¹), Shan မူႇ (mùu), Ahom 𑜉𑜥 (mū), Thai หมู่ (mùu).
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [mu˧˥]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [mu˦]
Noun
mú (㑄)
References
- Hoàng Văn Ma, Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
Wutung
References
- Marmion, Douglas E. Topics in the Phonology and Morphology of Wutung. 2010.
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