murjowaś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • muŕowaś (obsolete)

Etymology

From murja +‎ -owaś; compare Polish murować (“to build a wall”). The sense “to play defensively in a card game” is a semantic loan from German mauern.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmurʲowaɕ]

Verb

murjowaś impf

  1. to build a wall
  2. to lay bricks
  3. to play defensively in a card game

Conjugation

Conjugation of murjowaś (imperfective, class 62)
Present Singular Dual Plural
1st person murjuju, murjujom murjujomej murjujomy
2nd person murjujoš murjujotej murjujośo
3rd person murjujo murjuju
Preterite Singular Dual Plural
1st person murjowach murjowachmej murjowachmy
2nd person murjowašo murjowaštej murjowašćo
3rd person murjowachu
Imperative Singular Dual Plural
2nd person murjuj murjujtej murjujśo
Participles Present Past active (“ł-form”) Past passive
murjujucy murjował murjowany
Infinitive murjowaś
Supine murjowat
Verbal noun murjowanje

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “muŕowaś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), “murjowaś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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