See also: MUF

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch muf, from muffen, from Middle Dutch muffen.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

muf (attributive muwwe, comparative muwwer, superlative mufste)

  1. stale, musty (having lost its freshness)

Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *muska, from Proto-Indo-European *mewH- (wet). Cognate with Latvian maût (to plunge), Serbo-Croatian mȉti (to wash).[1]

Adjective edit

muf (feminine mufe)

  1. unripe (of figs)
  2. (figurative, derogatory) mentally immature

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “muf”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 276

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From muffen, from Middle Dutch muffen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mʏf/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: muf
  • Rhymes: -ʏf

Adjective edit

muf (comparative muffer, superlative mufst)

  1. stale, musty (having lost its freshness)

Inflection edit

Inflection of muf
uninflected muf
inflected muffe
comparative muffer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial muf muffer het mufst
het mufste
indefinite m./f. sing. muffe muffere mufste
n. sing. muf muffer mufste
plural muffe muffere mufste
definite muffe muffere mufste
partitive mufs muffers

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: muf
  • Papiamentu: mùf, muf

Volapük edit

Etymology edit

Probably from English move.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

muf (nominative plural mufs)

  1. motion, movement
  2. movement, trend

Related terms edit