mưa

See also: mua, múa, mùa, and mu'a

Muong

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-maː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gmaʔ; cognate with Vietnamese mưa and Chut [Rục] /kumᵊaː²/.

Noun

mưa

1. rain

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Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-maː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gmaʔ; cognate with Muong mưa, Chut [Rục] /kumᵊaː²/, Khmu /kmaʔ/ and Mang /maː²/ and probably Central Nicobarese [Nancowry] amiṅh. Cognates ouside of Mon-Khmer include Mundari [gama].

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mɨə˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mɨə˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [mɨə˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cơn, trận) mưa • (湄, 𩄎, 𩅹)

1. rain

Verb

mưa • (湄, 𩄎, 𩅹)

1. to rain

   (trời) mưa

   it rains / it's raining / it rained

Derived terms

Derived terms

• áo mưa
• mùa mưa
• mưa bão
• mưa bóng mây
• mưa mùa
• mưa nắng
• mưa phùn
• mưa rào