muyer
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Leonese muller, from Latin mulierem. Compare Spanish mujer, Mirandese mulhier, Portuguese mulher and Galician muller.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈʝeɾ/ [muˈʝeɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: mu‧yer
Noun
muyer f (plural muyeres)
- woman
- Esta muyer ye la madre'l nuestru amigu ― This woman here is the mother of our friend
Derived terms
Further reading
- “muyer”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
- Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “muyer”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
Leonese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Leonese muyer, mujer, from Latin mulier, from Proto-Italic *moljes.
Noun
muyer f (plural muyeres)
References
- “muyer”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025
- “muyer”, in Pallabreiru Llïonés [Leonese Dictionary] (in Spanish), 2025
Old Leonese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin mulier, from Proto-Italic *moljes.
Pronunciation
Noun
muyer f
- woman
- wife
- 1243, Document from San Pedro de Eslonza:
- con sua muyer Maria Dominguez.
- with his wife Maria Dominguez.