malu

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Samoan malu. ==== Noun ==== malu (plural malus) A culturally significant tattoo on a Samoan woman's upper leg. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Malay malu. ==== Adjective ==== malu (comparative more malu, superlative most malu) (Singlish) shy; embarrassed ===== Synonyms ===== paiseh === Anagrams === Mula, Luma, Lamu, Ulam, mula, luma, alum, maul == Aromanian == === Noun === malu alternative form of mal == Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin malus. === Adjective === malu m sg (feminine singular mala, neuter singular malo, masculine plural malos, feminine plural males) bad evil == Gamilaraay == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /malu/ === Adjective === malu silent quiet === References === (2017) Giacon J Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay Dictionary Supplement == Hawaiian == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈma.lu/, [ˈmɐ.lu] === Noun === malu shade shelter, protection control === Verb === malu (stative) peaceful, safe (stative) reserved, taboo ==== Related terms ==== hoʻomalu ʻōmalumalu maluhia malumalu == Iban == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *malu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ma.lu/ === Adjective === malu shy ashamed === References === Scott, N. C. (1956), A Dictionary of Sea Dayak‎[1], School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay malu, from Proto-Malayic *malu. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmalu/ [ˈma.lu] Rhymes: -alu Syllabification: ma‧lu === Adjective === malu (comparative lebih malu, superlative paling malu) ashamed shy ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === malu (plural malu-malu) shame === Further reading === “malu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latvian == === Noun === malu f inflection of mala: accusative/instrumental singular genitive plural === Verb === malu first-person singular past indicative of malt == Luba-Kasai == === Noun === malu knowledge Synonym: dimanya discipline problems Synonym: bilumbù things == Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *malu. === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard) IPA(key): /ˈmalu/ [ˈma.lu] (Kuala Lumpur-Singapore) IPA(key): /ˈmalu/ [ˈma.lu] (Kedah) IPA(key): /ˈmalu/ [ˈma.lu] Rhymes: -alu Syllabification: ma‧lu === Adjective === malu (Jawi spelling مالو, comparative lebih malu, superlative paling malu) shy embarassed ashamed ==== Derived terms ==== === Descendants === → English: malu > Indonesian: malu (inherited) === Further reading === "malu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Mualang == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *malu. === Adjective === malu shy ashamed === References === Tjia, J. (2007), A grammar of Mualang: an Ibanic language of West Kalimantan, Indonesia‎[2], LOT dissertation series, Utrecht: LOT, pages 410, 422 == Papiamentu == === Etymology 1 === From Spanish malo "bad". ==== Adjective ==== malu bad === Etymology 2 === From Spanish mal "illness". ==== Noun ==== malu illness, disease == Polish == === Etymology === Onomatopoeic. === Pronunciation === (Greater Poland): (Kuyavia) IPA(key): [ˈma.lu] === Interjection === malu (Kuyavia) used to call piglets Synonyms: maluchny, maluty === Further reading === Józef Bliziński (1860), “malu”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 625 Oskar Kolberg (1867), “malu”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 273 == Samoan == === Noun === malu female tattoo == Sardinian == === Etymology === From Latin malus. Compare Italian malo. === Adjective === malu (feminine singular mala, masculine plural malos, feminine plural malas) bad == Serbo-Croatian == === Adjective === malu (Cyrillic spelling малу) inflection of mal: indefinite masculine/neuter dative/locative singular feminine accusative singular == Sicilian == === Etymology === From Latin malus (“bad, wicked”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈma.lu/ Hyphenation: mà‧lu === Adjective === malu (feminine singular mala, masculine and feminine plural mali) bad ==== Synonyms ==== tintu ==== Antonyms ==== bonu ==== Related terms ==== malèvulu malignu mali (noun) == Welsh == === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *malɨd from Proto-Celtic *meleti, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-é-ti, from *melh₂- (“to crush, grind”) +‎ *-éti. Cognate with Latin molō, Ancient Greek μύλη (múlē), English meal. === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmalɨ/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈma(ː)li/ Rhymes: -alɨ === Verb === malu (first-person singular present malaf) to grind to break, to fragment ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== mâl malwr (“grinder”) malu awyr, malu rwtsh (“to talk nonsense”) malurio (“to grind”) === Mutation === === References ===