muaj

Albanian

Alternative forms

• Arbanasi: moj, muoj
• Gheg: muie
• Gheg/Arbëreshë:
  • singular: moi
  • plural: monje

Etymology

From Old Albanian muoj, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *mōnja, from *māsnja, from pre-Albanian *māsnion, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (compare Latin moon, Tocharian A mañ, Lithuanian mėnuo, Russian месяц (mésjats)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuaj]

Noun

muaj m (plural muaj, definite muaji, definite plural muajt)

1. month

Declension

Declension of muaj

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	muaj	muaj	muaji	muajt
accusative			muajin
dative	muaji	muajve	muajit	muajve
ablative		muajsh

Derived terms

• muaji i mjaltit

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White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *n-mɛj (“to have”). Cognate with Iu Mien maaih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muə̯˥˧/

Noun

muaj

1. to have, to possess