muar

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Galician

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Etymology 1

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Onomatopoeic

Alternative forms

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Verb

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muar (first-person singular present múo, first-person singular preterite muei, past participle muado)
muar (first-person singular present muo, first-person singular preterite muei, past participle muado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to moo
    Synonym: bruar
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Etymology 2

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From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mūlāris, adjectival form of mūlus (mule).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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muar m or f (plural muares)

  1. (archaic) relative or belonging to the mules
    Synonym: mular

References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese muar, from Latin mūlāris, adjectival form of mūlus (mule).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /muˈa(ʁ)/ [mʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ʁ)/ [ˈmwa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /muˈa(ɾ)/ [mʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /muˈa(ʁ)/ [mʊˈa(χかい)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ʁ)/ [ˈmwa(χかい)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /muˈa(ɻ)/ [mʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: mu‧ar

Noun

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muar m (plural muares)

  1. mule (offspring of male donkey and female horse)
    Synonym: mulo