mou

See also mōu, móu, mǒu, and mòu

Asturian

Noun

mou m (plural modos)

  1. way; manner
  2. result

Derived terms

  • a mou
  • d'otru modu
  • de mou que

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

mou

  1. Third-person singular present indicative form of moure.
  2. Second-person singular imperative form of moure.

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French

Etymology

From Latin mollis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mou m (feminine molle, masculine plural mous, feminine plural molles)

  1. soft, pliable
  2. (informal) pansy, spineless
    Quelle bande de couilles molles!
    What a bunch of pansy (ass) wimps!

Noun

mou

  1. lungs, lights (of a slaughtered animal)

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Mandarin

Romanization

mou

  1. Nonstandard spelling of mōu.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of móu.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of mǒu.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of mòu.

Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.


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Old Provençal

Pronunciation

Verb

mou

  1. third-person singular present indicative of mover
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Last modified on 23 January 2013, at 21:48