muise

See also: Muise

Afrikaans

Noun

muise

1. plural of muis

Irish

Alternative forms

• muis

Etymology

Possibly from más ea (“if so”), or a euphemistic alteration of Muire (“Virgin Mary”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmˠɪʃə/

Interjection

muise

1. (often dated) indeed

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “muise”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 502