muria

See also: múria and Muria

Finnish

Noun

muria

  1. partitive plural of mura

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin muria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.rja/
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Hyphenation: mù‧ria

Noun

muria f (plural murie)

  1. (rare) brine
    Synonym: salamoia

Further reading

  • muria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • muria in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Suspected to be an old fishermen’s term from Ancient Greek ἁλμῡρῐ́ς (halmūrĭ́s, literally saltiness) which, as well as ἅλμη (hálmē), also meant a kind of fish-sauce or brine. Or, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk- (damp, slimy, slippery), see also mucus.[1]

Noun

muria f (genitive muriae); first declension

  1. brine, salt liquor, pickling

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative muria muriae
genitive muriae muriārum
dative muriae muriīs
accusative muriam muriās
ablative muriā muriīs
vocative muria muriae

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: múria
  • French: meurette
  • Galician: moira, moura
  • Italian: moia, muria
  • Old French: muire
  • Portuguese: moura
  • Romanian: moare
  • Sardinian: múglia, mulza, múrgia, murxa, murja, murza
  • Sicilian: mùria
  • Spanish: muera
  • Aramaic:
    Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: מורייסא
    Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מוּרְיָיסָא (mūryāsā)
    Classical Syriac: ܡܽܘܪܝܳܐ (mūryā)
    • Arabic: مُرِّيّ (murriyy)
      • Old Catalan: almorí
      • Mozarabic: almorí, almurí, morí, murí
      • Old Spanish: almorí

References

  • muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "muria", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • muria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “muria”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 423a
  1. ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, p. 842