muar

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈaɾ/ [muˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: mu‧ar

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Alternative forms

  • muiñar, muñar

Verb

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
Conjugation

Etymology 2

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

Adjective

muar m or f (plural muares)

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

References

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 
  • (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)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ʁ)/ [ˈmwa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /muˈa(ɻ)/ [mʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmwaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmwa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: mu‧ar

Noun

muar m (plural muares)

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