Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
mugė. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
mugė, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
mugė in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
mugė you have here. The definition of the word
mugė will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
mugė, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Lithuanian
Etymology
Proposed by some to be related to mugti (“to make noise”), mugoti (“to look at the mud with a squint”), muguliuoti (“to move, to travel”), mugšis (“doubting and covered man”), mugiuoti (“to be a cover”), and Latvian mudzēt (“to crowd, to teem”), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
mùgė f (plural mugės)
- fair (event for public entertainment and trade; market)
- Vilniaus knygų mugė ― Vilnius book fair
Declension
References
- “mugė”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- “mugė”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “mugė”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024