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Fala

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmo/
  • Rhymes: -o
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Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese moo, from Latin mola.

Noun

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 f (plural mós)

  1. millstone

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Spanish modo.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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 m (plural mós)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) way, manner

References

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  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 203

Ghomala'

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -o

Verb

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alternate of

  1. to greet
    Synonym: cà'tə̀
    Ě gúŋ pɔ́ awɛ́.He/she greeted everyone.

References

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  • Erika Eichholzer et al., editors (2002), Dictionnaire Ghomala’ (in French)

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish , from Proto-Celtic *māyūs, comparative form of *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic and Welsh mwy.

Adjective

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  1. comparative degree of mór
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Adjective

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  1. Munster form of iomaí (many)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of
radical lenition eclipsis
mhó not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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Kabuverdianu

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Etymology

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From Portuguese mão.

Noun

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  1. hand

Mandarin

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Romanization

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(mo2, Zhuyin ㄇㄛˊ)

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Namuyi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-m-raŋ ~ s-raŋ. Cognate to Chinese  / ().

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. horse

Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Early Old Irish *máu from Proto-Celtic *māyūs comparative form of *māros, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-. Cognate with Welsh mwy.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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  1. comparative degree of mór

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of
radical lenition nasalization

also mmó in h-prothesis environments

pronounced with /β̃-/

also mmó

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  • 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:Síolraíonn SG brc. ‘níos mó’ (gnáthfhoirm Wb.) go díreach ó *máu (11.3-4) < *māūh < *mā(y)ūs (> Briot. *mōīh > MB mwy) […].

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes:
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Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese moo, from Latin mola, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (to grind, crush). Cognate with Spanish muela.

Noun

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 f (plural mós)

  1. millstone
  2. grindstone
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Etymology 2

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Adjective

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(invariable)

  1. (Brazil, informal) clipping of maior (often combined with article)
    Pular de paraquedas é adrenalina
    To jump with parachutes is quite the adrenaline

Adverb

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(not comparable)

  1. (Brazil, slang) very
    Acordei desesperado essa noite.
    I woke up very desperate tonight.

Etymology 3

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Inherited from Latin mōlēs (mass). Doublet of mole, a borrowing.

Noun

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 f (plural mós)

  1. (collective) crowd
  2. heap, pile (large quantity)

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Adjective

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  1. superseded spelling of

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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(, 𢱓, 𢱖, 𪮍)

  1. to touch

Derived terms

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