muam

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Galician[edit]

Verb[edit]

muam

  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of muar

White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Compare Proto-Japonic *mia (female), whence Japanese (me, (in compounds) woman); maybe an MSEA areal word of sound-symbolic nursery origin (see also Vietnamese mẹ (mother)?”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

muam

  1. sister (as called by her brothers)

References[edit]

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.