mundu
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See also: mũndũ
English
Etymology
From Malayalam മുണ്ട് (muṇṭŭ).
Noun
mundu (plural mundus)
Anagrams
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
mundu m (plural mundos)
Basque
Etymology
Either a learned borrowing from Latin mundus or from Spanish mundo.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
mundu inan
Declension
Declension of mundu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | mundu | mundua | munduak |
| ergative | munduk | munduak | munduek |
| dative | munduri | munduari | munduei |
| genitive | munduren | munduaren | munduen |
| comitative | mundurekin | munduarekin | munduekin |
| causative | mundurengatik | munduarengatik | munduengatik |
| benefactive | mundurentzat | munduarentzat | munduentzat |
| instrumental | munduz | munduaz | munduez |
| inessive | mundutan | munduan | munduetan |
| locative | mundutako | munduko | munduetako |
| allative | mundutara | mundura | munduetara |
| terminative | mundutaraino | munduraino | munduetaraino |
| directive | mundutarantz | mundurantz | munduetarantz |
| destinative | mundutarako | mundurako | munduetarako |
| ablative | mundutatik | mundutik | munduetatik |
| partitive | mundurik | — | — |
| prolative | mundutzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- Mundu Berria (“New World”)
- mundu honetatik bestera joan (“to pass away”)
- mundu txiki (“microcosm”)
- mundu zabal (“whole wide world”)
- mundu-gerra (“world war”)
- mundu-herri (“humanity”)
- mundua mundu (“always, forever”)
- mundua mundu denetik (“forever, always”)
- mundua utzi (“to pass away”)
- mundualdi (“one's life”)
- munduan sartu (“to be born”)
- mundukoi (“mundane”)
- mundura ekarri (“to give birth”)
- mundura etorri (“to be born”)
- mundura jaio (“to be born”)
- munduratu (“to be born”)
- mundutar (“mundane”)
- mundutarkeria (“mundanity”)
- mundutik atera (“to pass away”)
- mundutik joan (“to pass away”)
- munduz mundu (“wandering”)
- munduzale (“mundane”)
References
- ^ “mundu” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Further reading
- “mundu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “mundu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Kamba
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀.
Noun
mundu class 1 (plural andu)
- a man
Kristang
Etymology
From Portuguese mundo.
Noun
mundu
Ngoni
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀.
Noun
mundu (plural wandu)
Old Norse
Verb
mundu
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish mundo and Portuguese mundo.
Noun
mundu
Sardinian
Etymology
Noun
mundu m (plural mundos)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Noun
mundu class III (plural miundu class IV)
Yogad
Etymology
Noun
mundu