muria

See also: múria and Muria

Finnish

Noun

muria

  1. partitive plural of mura

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin muria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.rja/
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Hyphenation: mù‧ria

Noun

muria f (plural murie)

  1. (rare) brine
    Synonym: salamoia

Further reading

  • muria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • muria in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • Unknown. Suspected to be an old fishermen’s term from Ancient Greek ἁλμῡρῐ́ς (halmūrĭ́s, literally saltiness) which, as well as ἅλμη (hálmē), also meant a kind of fish-sauce or brine. Or, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk- (damp, slimy, slippery), see also mucus.[1]

    Noun

    muria f (genitive muriae); first declension

    1. brine, salt liquor, pickling

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative muria muriae
    genitive muriae muriārum
    dative muriae muriīs
    accusative muriam muriās
    ablative muriā muriīs
    vocative muria muriae

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: múria
    • French: meurette
    • Galician: moira, moura
    • Italian: moia, muria
    • Old French: muire
    • Portuguese: moura
    • Romanian: moare
    • Sardinian: múglia, mulza, múrgia, murxa, murja, murza
    • Sicilian: mùria
    • Spanish: muera
    • Aramaic:
      Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: מורייסא
      Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מוּרְיָיסָא (mūryāsā)
      Classical Syriac: ܡܽܘܪܝܳܐ (mūryā)
      • Arabic: مُرِّيّ (murriyy)
        • English: murri
        • Mozarabic: almorí, almurí, morí, murí
        • Old Catalan: almorí
        • Old Spanish: almorí

    References

    • muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "muria", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • muria”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Ernout, Alfred; Meillet, Antoine (1985), “muria”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 423a
    1. ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014), A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, p. 842