English edit

Etymology edit

Sanskrit मूर्वा (mūrvā)

Noun edit

murva (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of marool

Hungarian edit

 murva on Hungarian Wikipedia
 murvalevél on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology edit

First attested in 1332. Borrowed from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *mьrva.[1] Compare Czech mrva, Serbo-Croatian mȑva, Slovak mrva, Ukrainian ме́рва (mérva).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈmurvɒ]
  • Hyphenation: mur‧va
  • Rhymes: -vɒ

Noun edit

murva (countable and uncountable, plural murvák)

  1. (botany) bract (leaf or leaf-like structure)
    Synonyms: murvalevél, fellevél, előlevél
  2. (regional) rubble (the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry)
    Synonym: zúzottkő
    Coordinate terms: homok, sóder, kavics
  3. (regional) fragments of broken straw, hay, or dry reeds
    Meronyms: szalma, széna, nád

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative murva murvák
accusative murvát murvákat
dative murvának murváknak
instrumental murvával murvákkal
causal-final murváért murvákért
translative murvává murvákká
terminative murváig murvákig
essive-formal murvaként murvákként
essive-modal
inessive murvában murvákban
superessive murván murvákon
adessive murvánál murváknál
illative murvába murvákba
sublative murvára murvákra
allative murvához murvákhoz
elative murvából murvákból
delative murváról murvákról
ablative murvától murváktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
murváé murváké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
murváéi murvákéi
Possessive forms of murva
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. murvám murváim
2nd person sing. murvád murváid
3rd person sing. murvája murvái
1st person plural murvánk murváink
2nd person plural murvátok murváitok
3rd person plural murvájuk murváik

Derived terms edit

Compound words with this term at the beginning

References edit

  1. ^ murva in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading edit

  • murva in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • murva in Hungarian–English dictionary at SZTAKI

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin mōrus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mûːrʋa/
  • Hyphenation: mur‧va

Noun edit

mȗrva f (Cyrillic spelling му̑рва)

  1. mulberry
    Synonym: dȕd

Declension edit

References edit

  • murva” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene edit

Etymology edit

From Latin morus.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mȗrva f

  1. mulberry

Inflection edit

 
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. múrva
gen. sing. múrve
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
múrva múrvi múrve
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
múrve múrv múrv
dative
(dajȃlnik)
múrvi múrvama múrvam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
múrvo múrvi múrve
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
múrvi múrvah múrvah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
múrvo múrvama múrvami

Further reading edit

  • murva”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

murva c

  1. (slang, vulgar) a pussy, a snatch (female genitalia)
  2. (slang, vulgar) a bush (woman's pubic hair)

Declension edit

Declension of murva 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative murva murvan murvor murvorna
Genitive murvas murvans murvors murvornas

References edit

Traveller Norwegian edit

Etymology edit

Probably from Finnish.

Noun edit

murva

  1. berry