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muu.

other, another

3 characters1 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

det/ˈmuː/[ˈmuː]

  1. other, another

    muu vaihtoehto
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *muu (compare Estonian muu), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *mu (compare Northern Sami nubbi, Northern Mansi мо̄т (mōt), Hungarian más).

pron/ˈmuː/[ˈmuː]

  1. other, another

    indefinite
    joku muu
    jokin muu

  2. the others (of people)

    in-plural · indefinite
    Muut olisivat tehneet sen toisin.

  3. else

    indefinite
    Muu ei tullut edes mieleeni.
    Kaapissa ei ollut mitään muuta kuin tölkki papuja.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *muu (compare Estonian muu), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *mu (compare Northern Sami nubbi, Northern Mansi мо̄т (mōt), Hungarian más).

intj/ˈmuː/[ˈmuː]

  1. moo (a sound made by a cow)

    onomatopoeic
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic

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