muna
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
Particle
mûna or múna
- Used to indicate something to be done for a moment
Elfdalian
Ese
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmunɑ/, [ˈmunɑ]
- Hyphenation: mu‧na
- Rhymes: -unɑ
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | muna | munad |
| accusative | muna | munad |
| genitive | muna | munade |
| partitive | muna | mune munasid |
| illative | munna munasse |
munadesse munesse |
| inessive | munas | munades munes |
| elative | munast | munadest munest |
| allative | munale | munadele munele |
| adessive | munal | munadel munel |
| ablative | munalt | munadelt munelt |
| translative | munaks | munadeks muneks |
| terminative | munani | munadeni |
| essive | munana | munadena |
| abessive | munata | munadeta |
| comitative | munaga | munadega |
Derived terms
References
- muna in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse muna, from Proto-Germanic *munaną.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmunɑ/, [ˈmunɑ]
- Rhymes: -unɑ
- Syllabification(key): mu‧na
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *muna (“egg; ? penis, testes”), from Proto-Uralic *muna (“egg; ? penis, testes”).
Noun
muna
- egg
- Hyponym: kananmuna (“chicken egg”)
- (vulgar) dick (penis)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:siitin
Declension
| Inflection of muna (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | muna | munat | ||
| genitive | munan | munien | ||
| partitive | munaa | munia | ||
| illative | munaan | muniin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | muna | munat | ||
| accusative | nom. | muna | munat | |
| gen. | munan | |||
| genitive | munan | munien munainrare | ||
| partitive | munaa | munia | ||
| inessive | munassa | munissa | ||
| elative | munasta | munista | ||
| illative | munaan | muniin | ||
| adessive | munalla | munilla | ||
| ablative | munalta | munilta | ||
| allative | munalle | munille | ||
| essive | munana | munina | ||
| translative | munaksi | muniksi | ||
| instructive | — | munin | ||
| abessive | munatta | munitta | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Compounds
- ankanmuna
- hanhenmuna
- kananmuna
- kultamuna
- kuukunanmuna
- käenmuna
- käärmeenmuna
- linnunmuna
- maamuna
- munahammas
- munahedelmä
- munaitiö
- munajauhe
- munajuusto
- munakalvo
- munakana
- munakastike
- munakello
- munakenno
- munakoiso
- munakokkeli
- munakokoelma
- munakotelo
- munakuppi
- munakäsikranaatti
- munaleikkuri
- munalikööri
- munalukko
- munalusikka
- munamaito
- munamakaroni
- munanasetin
- munanjohdin
- munankeitin
- munankeltuainen
- munankuori
- munanlasku
- munanmuotoinen
- munanruskuainen
- munapesäke
- munapistin
- munapää
- munarakkula
- munasampoo
- munasarja
- munasiitos
- munasolu
- munatiehyt
- munatorvi
- munatoti
- munavaahto
- munavelli
- munavoi
- munitusmuna
- muurahaisenmuna
- mätimuna
- mätämuna
- nahkamuna
- pesämuna
- pääsiäismuna
- sammakonmuna
- silmämuna
- suklaamuna
- tuulimuna
- täinmuna
- uppomuna
- viiriäisenmuna
Gothic
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʏːna/
- Rhymes: -ʏːna
Etymology 1
From Old Norse muna, from Proto-Germanic *munaną. Cognate with Faroese muna & English mind.
Verb
muna (preterite-present verb, third-person singular present indicative man, third-person singular past indicative mundi, supine munað)
- (transitive, with accusative) to remember
- Ég man ekki hvað hann heitir.
- I can’t remember what his name is.
- Ég man ekki.
- I can’t remember.
Conjugation
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að muna | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
munað | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
munandi | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) |
ég man | við munum | present (nútíð) |
ég muni | við munum |
| þú manst | þið munið | þú munir | þið munið | ||
| hann, hún, það man | þeir, þær, þau muna | hann, hún, það muni | þeir, þær, þau muni | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég mundi | við mundum | past (þátíð) |
ég myndi | við myndum |
| þú mundir | þið munduð | þú myndir | þið mynduð | ||
| hann, hún, það mundi | þeir, þær, þau mundu | hann, hún, það myndi | þeir, þær, þau myndu | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
mun (þú) | munið (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| munðu | muniði * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
Etymology 2
Related to munur (“difference”).
Verb
muna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative munaði, supine munað)
- (impersonal, with dative) to differ (by a certain margin)
- (impersonal) to make a difference (used with the preposition um + the thing that makes a difference)
Conjugation
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að muna | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
munað | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
munandi | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) |
ég muna | við munum | present (nútíð) |
ég muni | við munum |
| þú munar | þið munið | þú munir | þið munið | ||
| hann, hún, það munar | þeir, þær, þau muna | hann, hún, það muni | þeir, þær, þau muni | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég munaði | við munuðum | past (þátíð) |
ég munaði | við munuðum |
| þú munaðir | þið munuðuð | þú munaðir | þið munuðuð | ||
| hann, hún, það munaði | þeir, þær, þau munuðu | hann, hún, það munaði | þeir, þær, þau munuðu | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
muna (þú) | munið (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| munaðu | muniði * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
| infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að munast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supine (sagnbót) |
munast | ||||
| present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
munandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses | ||||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
| present (nútíð) |
ég munast | við munumst | present (nútíð) |
ég munist | við munumst |
| þú munast | þið munist | þú munist | þið munist | ||
| hann, hún, það munast | þeir, þær, þau munast | hann, hún, það munist | þeir, þær, þau munist | ||
| past (þátíð) |
ég munaðist | við munuðumst | past (þátíð) |
ég munaðist | við munuðumst |
| þú munaðist | þið munuðust | þú munaðist | þið munuðust | ||
| hann, hún, það munaðist | þeir, þær, þau munuðust | hann, hún, það munaðist | þeir, þær, þau munuðust | ||
| imperative (boðháttur) |
munast (þú) | munist (þið) | |||
| Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
| munastu | munisti * | ||||
| * Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. | |||||
| strong declension (sterk beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) |
munaður | munuð | munað | munaðir | munaðar | munuð | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
munaðan | munaða | munað | munaða | munaðar | munuð | |
| dative (þágufall) |
munuðum | munaðri | munuðu | munuðum | munuðum | munuðum | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
munaðs | munaðrar | munaðs | munaðra | munaðra | munaðra | |
| weak declension (veik beyging) |
singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
| masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) |
masculine (karlkyn) |
feminine (kvenkyn) |
neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
| nominative (nefnifall) |
munaði | munaða | munaða | munuðu | munuðu | munuðu | |
| accusative (þolfall) |
munaða | munuðu | munaða | munuðu | munuðu | munuðu | |
| dative (þágufall) |
munaða | munuðu | munaða | munuðu | munuðu | munuðu | |
| genitive (eignarfall) |
munaða | munuðu | munaða | munuðu | munuðu | munuðu | |
Ingrian
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna. Cognates include Finnish muna and Estonian muna.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmunɑ/, [ˈmunɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmunɑ/, [ˈmunɑ]
- Rhymes: -unɑ
- Hyphenation: mu‧na
Noun
muna
Declension
| Declension of muna (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | muna | munat |
| genitive | munan | munniin |
| partitive | munnaa | munnia |
| illative | munnaa | munnii |
| inessive | munas | munis |
| elative | munast | munist |
| allative | munalle | munille |
| adessive | munal | munil |
| ablative | munalt | munilt |
| translative | munaks | muniks |
| essive | munanna, munnaan | muninna, munniin |
| exessive1) | munant | munint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠʊnˠə/
Particle
muna (copular form used before consonants, form used before vowels munab)
- Alternative form of mura
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “muna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “muna” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Livonian
Alternative forms
- munā (Courland)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.
Maquiritari
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [muna]
References
- Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “muna”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela] (in Maquiritari and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 125
- Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela, Santa Barbara: University of California, page 189
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- mune (e infinitive)
Derived terms
- mun tru
Related terms
References
- “muna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *munaną (“to think, consider, remember”), from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”). Cognate with Old English ġemunan, Old Saxon munan, Old High German munan, Gothic 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌽 (munan).
Conjugation
| infinitive | muna | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | munandi | |
| past participle | munað | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | man | munda |
| 2nd-person singular | mant | mundir |
| 3rd-person singular | man | mundi |
| 1st-person plural | munum | mundum |
| 2nd-person plural | munuð | munduð |
| 3rd-person plural | munu | mundu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | muna | mynda |
| 2nd-person singular | munir | myndir |
| 3rd-person singular | muni | myndi |
| 1st-person plural | munim | myndim |
| 2nd-person plural | munið | myndið |
| 3rd-person plural | muni | myndi |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | mun | |
| 1st-person plural | munum | |
| 2nd-person plural | munuð | |
See also
References
- “muna”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Portuguese
Verb
muna
- inflection of munir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
muna
- inflection of munir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mu‧na
- IPA(key): /ˈmuna/, [ˈmu.nɐ]
Particle
múna
- for a while; for a moment; for the time being; a minute (when the nature of the anticipated change is not expressed)
- Puwede bang tumayo ka muna?
- Can you stand up for a while?
- Teka muna.
- Wait a minute.
- first (when the nature of the anticipated change is expressed or clearly implied)
- Bago siya nag-aral ng leksiyon, nagbabasa muna siya ng diyaryo.
- Before studying his lessons, he reads the newspapers first.
- yet (used after negative imperatives and hortatives)
- Huwag ka munang kumain.
- Don't eat yet.
- Huwag muna tayong umalis.
- Let's not leave yet.
Further reading
- “muna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- Schachter, Paul; Otanes, Fe T. (1972) A Tagalog Reference Grammar, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 424
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.
Inflection
| Inflection of muna (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | muna | ||
| genitive sing. | munan | ||
| partitive sing. | munad | ||
| partitive plur. | munid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | muna | munad | |
| accusative | munan | munad | |
| genitive | munan | muniden | |
| partitive | munad | munid | |
| essive-instructive | munan | munin | |
| translative | munaks | munikš | |
| inessive | munas | muniš | |
| elative | munaspäi | munišpäi | |
| illative | munaha | munihe | |
| adessive | munal | munil | |
| ablative | munalpäi | munilpäi | |
| allative | munale | munile | |
| abessive | munata | munita | |
| comitative | munanke | munidenke | |
| prolative | munadme | munidme | |
| approximative I | munanno | munidenno | |
| approximative II | munannoks | munidennoks | |
| egressive | munannopäi | munidennopäi | |
| terminative I | munahasai | munihesai | |
| terminative II | munalesai | munilesai | |
| terminative III | munassai | — | |
| additive I | munahapäi | munihepäi | |
| additive II | munalepäi | munilepäi | |
Derived terms
- dubmuna
- häčämuna
- munarič
- südäimuna
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “яйцо”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Võro
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *muna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmunɑ/, [ˈmunɑ]
- Rhymes: -unɑ
- Hyphenation: mu‧na
Inflection
| Declension of muna (type V/poikõ, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | muna | munad |
| genitive | muna | munije, munijõ, muni |
| partitive | munna | munitõ, muni |
| illative | munna, munnasõ | munije, munijõ, munisõ |
| inessive | munaz | muniz |
| elative | munassõ | munissõ |
| allative | munalõ | munilõ |
| adessive | munallõ | munillõ |
| ablative | munaltõ | muniltõ |
| translative | munassi | munissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||