muar

Onomatopoeic

• muiñar, muñar

• IPA^(key): /muˈaɾ/

muar (first-person singular present múo, first-person singular preterite muei, past participle muado)
muar (first-person singular present muo, first-person singular preterite muei, past participle muado, reintegrationist norm)

1. to moo

   Synonym: bruar

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mūlāris, adjectival form of mūlus (“mule”).

• IPA^(key): /muˈaɾ/

muar m or f (plural muares)

1. (archaic) relative or belonging to the mules

   Synonym: mular

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “muar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “muar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “muar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “muar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “muar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Old Galician-Portuguese muar, from Latin mūlāris, adjectival form of mūlus (“mule”).

• Hyphenation: mu‧ar

muar m (plural muares)

1. mule (offspring of male donkey and female horse)

   Synonym: mulo