muas

See also: M-uas

Dalmatian

Etymology

From a derivative of Latin marceō (“wither”).

Adjective

muas

1. rotten

French

Verb

muas

1. second-person singular past historic of muer

Anagrams

• musa, SAMU

Galician

Verb

muas

1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present indicative of muar

Karo Batak

Etymology

Cognate with Toba Batak mauas.

Adjective

muas

1. thirsty

References

• Ahmad Samin Siregar et al. (2001). Kamus Bahasa Karo–Indonesia. Medan: Balai Pustaka, p. 145.

White Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muə̯˩/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *mɛjX (“to buy”), probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 買／买 (mǎi, “to buy”). See also muaj (“to have”).

Verb

muas

1. to buy

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Chinese 馬／马 (mǎ, “horse”).

Noun

muas

1. only used in muas lwj (“Sambar deer”)

References

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 134.