moha

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moha (uncountable)

1. (dated) foxtail millet (a kind of millet, Setaria italica

   Synonym: German millet

• moha moha

• “moha”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Homa, Ahom

• IPA^(key):

moha

1. masculine singular present transgressive of moct

 moha on Hungarian Wikipedia

From an older variant moh (“moss”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix). The older form was borrowed from a Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mъxъ (“moss”).^[1][2]

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: mo‧ha
• Rhymes: -hɒ

moha (countable and uncountable, plural mohák)

1. moss (any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.)

• moha in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Inherited from Sanskrit मोह (moha).

moha m

1. stupidity
2. delusion

• samoha

From Sanskrit मोह (moha, “bewilderment, folly”). Possible cognate with Japanese 馬鹿(ばか) (baka, “stupid”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ha/

moha (Sundanese script ᮙᮧᮠ)

1. ingratitude; lack of gratitude

   Nu asih dipulang sengit, nu haat dipulang moha.

   Those who are loving are repaid with anger, those who are caring are repaid with ingratitude.

• Maman Sumantri, et al. (1985) Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia

• Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij