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Japanese
Romanization
mō
- Rōmaji transcription of もう
Livonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *maa. Compare Estonian maa.
Pronunciation
Noun
mō
- ground
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
- mōdõ sōņ jarā pallõ
- to burn down to the ground
- mōstõ ilzõ nustõ
- to pick up from the ground
- earth, soil
- countryside
Declension
Derived terms
Mandarin
Pronunciation
Romanization
mō (mo1, Zhuyin ㄇㄛ)
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 摸
Namuyi
Pronunciation
Noun
mō
- grave
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *moqo. Cognates include Maori mo and Samoan mō.
Preposition
mō
- Marks the intention of an inalienably possessed object; for, about
See also
Etymology 2
Noun
mō
- short-legged fat pig
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 236