mucka

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See also: mućka

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

muka +‎ -ka

Pronunciation

Noun

mucka f ?

  1. diminutive of muka

Declension


Swedish

Etymology 1

Probably from Middle Low German mucken (to grouse, to grumble), of onomatopoeic origin.

Verb

mucka (present muckar, preterite muckade, supine muckat, imperative mucka)

  1. to object, to protest
  2. to provoke somebody into starting a fight
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Etymology 2

From Tavringer Romani mucka (to release, be released), from Tavringer Romani muck (free), from Romani muk- (to let, to release, to leave). Related to Sanskrit मुञ्चति (muñcati, to release, to free, to let go).

Verb

mucka (present muckar, preterite muckade, supine muckat, imperative mucka)

  1. (colloquial) to finish one’s time in military training; to be relieved from a time in conscription
  2. (colloquial) to be released from prison
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References

  • mucka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • Gerd Carling (2005) “mucka”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 92