mô

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mo"

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French mon (“my”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mo/
  • Homophone: mo

Determiner

mô (feminine mâ, plural mê)

  1. my

See also

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

mô m or f by sense (uncountable)

  1. (as a form of address) Eye dialect spelling of amor.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *-moː.

Pronoun

mô • (謨, 模)

  1. (Central Vietnam) where
    Synonym: đâu
    Mi đi mô về rứa?
    Where did you go?
    Chơ đi mô rồi cũng nhớ về Hà Tĩnh.
    Wherever I go, I always miss my hometown Hà Tĩnh.

Particle

mô • (謨, 模)

  1. (Central Vietnam, after a verb) no; not
    Synonym: đâu
    Hắn có biết mô.
    How should he know?
    Tau có ăn mô mà biết.
    I didn't eat it, why would I know how it tastes?

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • chi chi mô mô
  • đi mô
  • khi mô

Noun

mô • (模)

  1. mound
  2. a tissue (aggregation of cells)
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • mấp mô
  • mô mềm

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

Romanization

mô

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 模
  2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 膜
  3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 蟆 (“frog, toad”)
    • 2005, chapter 17, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
      […] chiêu Nhất dương chỉ ấy đánh trúng giữa mi tâm y, phá tan Cáp mô công mà y nhiều năm khổ luyện.
      […] that One-Yang Finger strike hit him right between his eyebrows, breaking the Toad Skill he had been practicing for many years.
  4. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 謨
  5. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 摹
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