mutu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Abu ==
=== Noun ===
mutu
nose
=== Further reading ===
Summer Institute of Linguistics Language Survey of Abu (1975), quoted on transnewguinea.org
== Bangi ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀.
==== Noun ====
mutu
man
person
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è.
==== Noun ====
mutu
head
== Basque ==
=== Adjective ===
mutu
dumb
mute
== Beembe ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), from Proto-Benue-Congo *-to (“head”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”).
=== Noun ===
mutu class 3 (plural mitu)
head (body part)
=== References ===
Bible Society of the Republic of Congo, Musamu Wamubwete, 2013 - Yow 19:30, 17:9
== Bongili ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), from Proto-Benue-Congo *-to (“head”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”).
=== Noun ===
mutu
head
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin mūtuus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈmu.tu]
=== Adjective ===
mutu (feminine mútua, masculine plural mutus, feminine plural mútues)
mutual
Synonym: mutual
==== Derived terms ====
mútuament
==== Further reading ====
“mutu”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Chichewa ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmu.tú/
=== Noun ===
mutú class 3 (plural mitú class 4)
head
chapter (of a book)
heading
topic under discussion
(news) headline
== Finnish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmutu/, [ˈmut̪u]
Rhymes: -utu
Syllabification(key): mu‧tu
Hyphenation(key): mu‧tu
=== Etymology 1 ===
Possibly ultimately from Proto-Finnic *mutti- as a back-formation from a form like *mutukas, *mutukka, although neither is attested in Finnish dialects.
==== Noun ====
mutu
Eurasian common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
==== Further reading ====
“1. mutu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Etymology 2 ===
Syllabic abbreviation of musta tuntuu (“I feel, think, suppose, methinks”), or from German Vermutung (“guess”).
==== Noun ====
mutu (colloquial)
poor reasoning or knowledge based on gut feeling or common beliefs as opposed to actual knowledge
===== Synonyms =====
mututuntuma
näppituntuma
===== Derived terms =====
==== Further reading ====
“2. mutu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
muut
== Garifuna ==
=== Noun ===
mutu
person, human being (man or woman)
==== Usage notes ====
This noun is either masculine or feminine according to the definite article, le (“the”, masculine) or to (“the”, feminine).
==== See also ====
wügüri (“man”)
würi (“woman”)
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from Proto-Chadic *mawut, from Proto-Afroasiatic *mawut- (“to die”). Albeit, compare Gwandara muntu.
Compare also with Bole mot, Gerka mud (“to die”), mwat (“to disappear”), Proto-Central Chadic *mɨts, Proto-Semitic *mawut-, Egyptian mwt, Proto-Berber *ămmət (Central Atlas Tamazight ⵎⵎⵜ (mmt)), Rendille amut, Garre yummuday.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mú.tù/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mʊ́.tɪ̀]
=== Verb ===
mutù (grade 3b)
to die
=== References ===
Newman, Paul (2007), “MUT-”, in A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven; London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 158.
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Malay mutu, probably Tamil முது (mutu, “vast knowledge”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmutu/ [ˈmu.t̪u]
Rhymes: -utu
Syllabification: mu‧tu
==== Noun ====
mutu (plural mutu-mutu)
quality
==== Affixed terms ====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Probably from Tamil முத்து (muttu, “pearl, tears”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmutu/ [ˈmu.t̪u]
Rhymes: -utu
Syllabification: mu‧tu
==== Noun ====
mutu (plural mutu-mutu)
pearl
Synonym: mutiara
=== Further reading ===
“mutu”, 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
== Juba Arabic ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Arabic مَاتَ (māta).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmutu/, [ˈmu.tʊ]
=== Verb ===
mutu
(intransitive) to die
(intransitive) to be dead
=== References ===
Ian Smith; Morris Timothy Ama (1985), A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English[4], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 162
== Kimbundu ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
=== Noun ===
mutu class 1 (plural atu)
person
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Assis Junior, Antonio de (1967), “mutu”, in Dicionário Kimbundu-Português: Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico e Corográfico [Kimbundu–Portuguese Dictionary: Linguistic, Botanic, Historical and Chorographic] (in Portuguese), Luanda: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 322
Matta, Joaquim (1893), Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 113
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
mutu f
genitive plural of mute
== Luba-Kasai ==
=== Noun ===
mutu
head
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably from Tamil முது (mutu, “vast knowledge”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmutu/ [ˈmu.t̪u]
Rhymes: -utu, -u
Hyphenation: mu‧tu
=== Noun ===
mutu (Jawi spelling موتو, plural mutu-mutu or mutu2)
quality
==== Synonyms ====
kualiti (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
kualitas (Riau)
==== Affixed terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Indonesian: mutu
=== Further reading ===
"mutu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Maltese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmuː.tu/
Rhymes: -uːtu
=== Etymology 1 ===
See the corresponding lemma.
==== Verb ====
mutu
second-person plural imperative of miet
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Italian muto.
==== Adjective ====
mutu (feminine singular muta, plural muti or muta)
mute
Alternative form: kutu
Synonym: mbikkem
== Māori ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *mutu (“cut off, ended”), from Proto-Central Pacific *muju, from Proto-Oceanic *muju (“to be clipped off”), from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *mutu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *mutu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mutu. Cognates include Hawaiian muku and Samoan and Tongan mutu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmutu/ [ˈmʉtʉ]
=== Verb ===
mutu
to cease
==== Derived terms ====
mutunga
=== References ===
== Nsenga ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), from Proto-Benue-Congo *-to (“head”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”).
=== Noun ===
mutu class 3 (plural mitu)
head (body part)
=== References ===
Bible Society of Zambia, Chinsenga New Testament, 2015 - Yh 19:30, coku 17:9
== Sicilian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmutu/, [ˈmuː.t̪ʊ̠]
Hyphenation: mù‧tu
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin imbūtus. For the lenition, compare also mmunnizza~munnizza.
==== Noun ====
mutu m (plural muti or muta)
alternative form of mmutu (lenited variant)
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Latin mūtus.
==== Alternative forms ====
mudu (sonorized)
==== Adjective ====
mutu (feminine singular muta, masculine and feminine plural muti)
mute
Synonym: zittu
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
From Latin mūtō.
==== Verb ====
mutu
first-person singular present active indicative/subjunctive of mutari (“to change, transform, mutate”)
== Tonga (Malawi) ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), from Proto-Benue-Congo *-to (“head”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”).
=== Noun ===
mutu class 3 (plural mitu)
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=== References ===
Bible Society of Malawi, Tonga Bible 1986 - Yohane 19:30, Chivumbuzi 17:9
William Y. Turner (1996), Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary[5], Central Africana Limited, page 146
== Tumbuka ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), from Proto-Benue-Congo *-to (“head”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”).
=== Noun ===
mutu class 3 (plural mitu class 4)
head
fever (pain in the head)
==== Derived terms ====
kamutu (“head, chapter”)
=== References ===
William Y. Turner (1996), Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary[6], Central Africana Limited, page 146
== Turkish ==
=== Noun ===
mutu
definite accusative singular of mut