murjowaś
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- muŕowaś (obsolete)
Etymology
From murja + -owaś; compare Polish murować (“to build a wall”). The sense “to play defensively in a card game” is a semantic loan from German mauern.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmurʲowaɕ]
Verb
murjowaś impf
Conjugation
Conjugation of murjowaś (imperfective)
| Present | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | murjuju murjujom |
murjujomej | murjujomy |
| 2nd person | murjujoš | murjujotej | murjujośo |
| 3rd person | murjujo | murjujotej | murjuju |
| Preterite | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 1st person | murjowach | murjowachmej | murjowachmy |
| 2nd person | murjowašo | murjowaštej | murjowašćo |
| 3rd person | murjowašo | murjowaštej | murjowachu |
| Imperative | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| 2nd person | murjuj | murjujtej | murjujśo |
- Participles
- Present: murjujucy
- Past active (“ł-form”): murjował
- Past passive: murjowany
- Infinitive
- murjowaś
- Supine
- murjowat
- Verbal noun
- murjowanje
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “muŕowaś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “murjowaś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag