muela

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Asturian

Noun

muela f (plural mueles)

  1. grindstone
  2. molar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmwela/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: mue‧la

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin mola (“millstone”), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”).

Noun

muela f (plural muelas)

  1. molar
  2. grindstone
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

muela

  1. inflection of moler:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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