mui

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See also: Mui, MUI, múi, mùi, Mùi, mũi, and mu'i

Translingual

Etymology

Likely from English Musi.

Symbol

mui

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Musi.

Asturian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin multus.

Adverb

mui

  1. very

Synonyms

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin magis.

Adverb

mui

  1. more

Conjunction

mui

  1. but

Dutch

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Etymology

Contraction of muide. Doublet of mond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mœy̯/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: mui
  • Rhymes: -œy̯

Noun

mui f (plural muien, diminutive muitje n)

  1. break or neck in a sandbar
  2. (by extension) riptide (a strong flow of water)

Synonyms

Farefare

Etymology

Compare Moore mui

Pronunciation

Noun

mui

  1. rice

Derived terms

Moore

Etymology

Compare Farefare mui

Pronunciation

Noun

mui

  1. rice

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Apocope of muito, from Latin multus (very).

Pronunciation

Adverb

mui

  1. very

Descendants

  • Fala: mui
  • Galician: moi
  • Portuguese: mui

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mui, clipping of muito.

Pronunciation

Adverb

mui

  1. (archaic, rare) very
    Synonyms: (informal) bem, muito

Spanish

Adverb

mui

  1. Obsolete spelling of muy

Further reading

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch moei.

Noun

mui

  1. (dated) older woman, elderly woman

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

mui (𥯍, 𥴘, 𦩚)

  1. covering roof (for car, boat, etc.); hood

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰmwɯjᴬ (bear). Cognate with Thai หมี (mǐi), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩦ, Lao ໝີ (), ᦖᦲ (ṁii), Tai Dam ꪢꪲ, Shan မီ (mǐi), Ahom 𑜉𑜣 (), Nong Zhuang mue, Bouyei moil. Compare Old Chinese (OC *meʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

mui (Sawndip forms 𤞦 or 𪻄, 1957–1982 spelling mui)

  1. bear (animal)

Derived terms