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muda

See also: mudá, mudà, mudâ, and mudā

English

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Etymology

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From Japanese 無駄.

Noun

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muda (uncountable)

  1. (business) A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work is performed that does not add value for the customer.
    Coordinate terms: mura, muri

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Asturian

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Balinese

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Romanization

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muda

  1. Romanization of ᬫᬸᬤ
  2. Romanization of ᬫᬹᬥ

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Compare Tagalog mura.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: mu‧da
  • IPA(key): /ˈmuda/ [ˈmu.d̪a]

Noun

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muda

  1. swear word; curse word
    Synonym: raway

Derived terms

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Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Pali muddha (“foolish, bewildered”), from Sanskrit मुग्ध (mugdha, “foolish, bewildered, young”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /muda/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧da

Adjective

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muda

  1. young (age of a living being)
  2. light (shade of colour)

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of “age”): tua (“old”) (living being)
  • (antonym(s) of “colour”): tua (“dark”)

Coordinate terms

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  • (age): baru (“new”) (non-living being)

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from mudar.

Noun

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muda f (plural mudes)

  1. change, changing
  2. change of clothes
  3. moult, moulting
    Synonym: pèl-muda

Etymology 2

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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muda

  1. feminine singular of mut

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Galician

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay muda (“young”).

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Adjective

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muda (superlative termuda)

  1. young
    Synonyms: anom, belia, mentah, remaja, yunior, yuvenil, yuwana
  2. light (colour)
  3. unripe

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.da/
  • Rhymes: -uda
  • Hyphenation: mù‧da

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from mudare (“to moult”) +‎ -a.

Noun

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muda f (plural mude)

  1. moult (of a bird)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Japanese

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Romanization

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muda

  1. Rōmaji transcription of むだ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ムダ

Javanese

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Romanization

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muda

  1. Romanization of ꦩꦸꦢ

Karelian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *muta, from Proto-Uralic *muďa.

Noun

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muda

  1. (Southern) mud

Ladin

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of muder:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *muda (“young (of fruits); immature; light (of colors)”); reconstructed by Robert Blust (compare Tongan mula (“(of yam) lower end while still soft and juicy (as it is while the yam is still immature)”); also compare Amis molaʔ (“immature, unlearned, uneducated, childish, without experience”) from Proto-Austronesian *mudaq).[1][2]

Or from Pali muddha (“foolish, bewildered”), from Sanskrit मुग्ध (mugdha, “foolish, bewildered, young”).

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Adjective

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muda (Jawi spelling مودا)

  1. young
    Antonym: tua
    Orang muda ― Young person
  2. light (colour)
    Synonym: terang
    Antonyms: tua, gelap, pekat
    Biru muda ― Light blue
  3. unripe
    Antonyms: masak, tua
    Manggis muda ― Unripe mangosteen

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: muda

References

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  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*muda”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  2. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*mudaq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: mu‧da

Etymology 1

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From Latin mūtam, accusative feminine form of mūtus.

Adjective

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muda

  1. feminine singular of mudo

Noun

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muda f (plural mudas)

  1. female equivalent of mudo

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese muda, deverbal from mudar.

Noun

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muda f (plural mudas)

  1. seedling
  2. (zoology, entomology) ecdysis, moult
    Synonym: ecdise

Etymology 3

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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muda

  1. inflection of múdo:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/genitive/accusative/vocative plural

Sicilian

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Adjective

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muda f sg

  1. feminine singular of mudu

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmuda/ [ˈmu.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -uda
  • Syllabification: mu‧da

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from mudar. Cognate with English moult.

Noun

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muda f (plural mudas)

  1. a change (of clothes, especially underpants)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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muda f (plural mudas)

  1. female equivalent of mudo (“mute”)

Adjective

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muda

  1. feminine singular of mudo

Etymology 3

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Verb

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muda

  1. inflection of mudar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Swahili

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُدَّة (mudda).

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Noun

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muda (m-mi class, plural miuda)

  1. term, period (of time)

Veps

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *muta.

Noun

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muda

  1. slurry, dredge

Inflection

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Inflection of muda (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing. muda
genitive sing. mudan
partitive sing. mudad
partitive plur. mudid
singular plural
nominative muda mudad
accusative mudan mudad
genitive mudan mudiden
partitive mudad mudid
essive-instructive mudan mudin
translative mudaks mudikš
inessive mudas mudiš
elative mudaspäi mudišpäi
illative mudaha mudihe
adessive mudal mudil
ablative mudalpäi mudilpäi
allative mudale mudile
abessive mudata mudita
comitative mudanke mudidenke
prolative mudadme mudidme
approximative I mudanno mudidenno
approximative II mudannoks mudidennoks
egressive mudannopäi mudidennopäi
terminative I mudahasai mudihesai
terminative II mudalesai mudilesai
terminative III mudassai —
additive I mudahapäi mudihepäi
additive II mudalepäi mudilepäi

References

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  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “взвесь”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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