muam

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Galician

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Verb

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muam

  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of muar

White Hmong

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Compare Proto-Japonic *mia (female), whence Japanese (me, (in compounds) woman); maybe an MSEA areal word of sound-symbolic nursery origin (see also Vietnamese mẹ (mother)?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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muam

  1. sister (as called by her brothers)

References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.