muyer

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Leonese muller, from Latin mulierem. Compare Spanish mujer, Mirandese mulhier, Portuguese mulher and Galician muller.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈʝeɾ/ [muˈʝeɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: mu‧yer

Noun

muyer f (plural muyeres)

  1. woman
    Esta muyer ye la madre'l nuestru amiguThis woman here is the mother of our friend

Derived terms

Leonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Leonese muyer, mujer, from Latin mulier, from Proto-Italic *moljes.

Noun

muyer f (plural muyeres)

  1. woman
  2. wife

References

  • muyer at the Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano.
  • muyer at the Pallabeiru Llïonés.

Old Leonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin mulier, from Proto-Italic *moljes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ʝeɾ/
    • (Salamanca) IPA(key): /mu.ʒeɾ/

Noun

muyer f

  1. woman
  2. wife
    • 1243, Document from San Pedro de Eslonza:
      con sua muyer Maria Dominguez.
      with his wife Maria Dominguez.

Descendants

  • Asturian: muyer
  • Leonese: muyer, muyere
  • Mirandese: mulhier