mulo
See also: múló
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Romani mulo (“dead (man)”).[1]
Noun edit
Usage notes edit
Both plural forms, mulos and muli, are rare.
References edit
- ^ Ronald Lee, Romani Dictionary: Kalderash - English
Anagrams edit
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mulo (accusative singular mulon, plural muloj, accusative plural mulojn)
Coordinate terms edit
Galician edit
Verb edit
mulo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mulo m (plural muli, feminine mula)
See also edit
Latin edit
Noun edit
mūlō
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin mūlus. Doublet of mu.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ulu
- Hyphenation: mu‧lo
Noun edit
Romani edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Ashokan Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit मृत (mṛta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás (“dead”), from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tós (“dead”), from *mer- (“to die”).
Adjective edit
mulo (feminine muli, plural mule)
Noun edit
mulo m (plural mule)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mulo”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 593
- Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 31
- Milena Hübschmannová (2002 May) “Mulo”, in ROMBASE Cultural Database[2], Prague, archived from the original on 19 October 2021
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
From Venetian, from Latin mūla.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mȗlo m (Cyrillic spelling му̑ло)
Declension edit
Declension of mulo
References edit
- “mulo” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mulo m (plural mulos, feminine mula, feminine plural mulas)
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Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “mulo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014