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3-letter words (1 found)

MOU,

2-letter words (5 found)

MO,MU,OM,OU,UM,

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All 3 letters words made out of mou

mou omu muo umo oum uom

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Definitions and meaning of mou

mou

Etymology

From Cantonese 冇 (mou5).

Particle

mou

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) Sentence-final particle, forms a tag question.
    Kopitiam mou? ― Do you want to go to the coffee shop?
    Day trip mou? ― Do you want to go on a day trip?
    Hiking tomorrow. Onz mou? ― I/We are going on a hike tomorrow. Are you coming?

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch mouw, from Middle Dutch mouwe, from Old Dutch *mouwa, *mōwa, from Frankish *mauwa, from Proto-Germanic *mawwō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mœu̯/

Noun

mou (plural moue)

  1. sleeve

Derived terms

  • die aap uit die mou laat
  • in sy mou lag

Aiwoo

Adjective

mou

  1. dark grue (dark green, dark blue)

References

  • Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin modus.

Noun

mou m (plural moos)

  1. way; manner
  2. result

Derived terms

  • a mou
  • d'otru mou
  • de mou que

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈmɔw]
  • Rhymes: -ɔw

Verb

mou

  1. inflection of moure:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmou̯]

Pronoun

mou

  1. accusative/instrumental feminine singular of můj

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French mol, inherited from Latin mollem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu/
  • Homophones: moud, mouds, moue, moues, mous, moût, moûts

Adjective

mou (masculine singular before vowel mol, feminine molle, masculine plural mous, feminine plural molles)

  1. soft, pliable
  2. (informal) pansy, spineless

Derived terms

Noun

mou m (plural mous)

  1. lungs, lights (of a slaughtered animal)

Further reading

  • “mou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Derived from French caramel mou (“soft caramel”). Attested since 1942. Doublet of molle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu/

Noun

mou m or f

  1. toffee (soft candy made from milk and caramelized sugar)

Adjective

mou (invariable)

  1. made of toffee

Derived terms

  • caramella mou
  • salsa mou (“caramel sauce”)

References

Mandarin

Romanization

mou

  1. Nonstandard spelling of mōu.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of móu.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of mǒu.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of mòu.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • mó, moä, móo

Etymology

Remodelled from the superlative moäm on the analogy with regular adjectives.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mo.u/

Adjective

moü

  1. comparative degree of mór

Mutation

References

  • Kim McCone (1994) “An tSean-Ghaeilge agus a Réamhstair”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, §20.3, page 125:

Old Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔw/

Verb

mou

  1. third-person singular present indicative of mover

Ternate

Etymology

Cognate with West Makian mou (“mute”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmo.u/

Verb

mou

  1. (stative) to be mute

Conjugation

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Ternate mou (“mute”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmo.u/

Verb

mou

  1. (stative) to be mute

Conjugation

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[1], Pacific linguistics (as mow)

Western Cham

Alternative forms

  • مۉ

Etymology

Elision of lemou related to Malay lembu

Noun

mou

  1. cow

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰmuːᴬ (“pig”). Cognate with Thai หมู (mǔu), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ, Lao ໝູ (mū), Lü ᦖᦴ (ṁuu), Tai Dam ꪢꪴ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥧᥴ (mú), Shan မူ (mǔu), Ahom 𑜉𑜥 (mū), Bouyei mul, Nong Zhuang mu, Saek หมู่.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /mou˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: mou1
  • Hyphenation: mou

Noun

mou (classifier duz, Sawndip forms 𭸘 or 𭸙 or 𤝖 or 某 or 𭸲, 1957–1982 spelling mou)

  1. pig

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