muk
See also: MUk.
Fula edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Fula-Serer *muk, whence also Serer muk (“never”).[1]
Adverb edit
muk
References edit
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
Jingpho edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Burmese မုန့် (mun.).
Noun edit
muk
References edit
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Norse myki, mykr, from Proto-Germanic *mukī, *mukaz. Alternatively, inherited from Old English *moc (in hlōsmoc (“pigsty dung”)); all from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewg-, *mewk- (“slick, slippery”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
muk (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “muk, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Rohingya edit
Alternative forms edit
- 𐴔𐴟𐴑 (muk) — Hanifi Rohingya script
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit.
Noun edit
muk (Hanifi spelling 𐴔𐴟𐴑)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьlkъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mȗk m (Cyrillic spelling му̑к)
- silence (after a conversation or a period of noise)
Declension edit
Declension of muk
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “muk” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Waigali edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Nuristani *mukkā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tkáH (“clay, earth, soil”), from *mŕ̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European *meld-. Cognate with Ashkun míč, Kamkata-viri muří, mřëí, Prasuni mire, English mold (“ground, earth”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
muk