different between moha vs moho

English

Etymology

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Noun

moha (uncountable)

1. A kind of millet, Setaria italica; German millet.

Anagrams

• Homa

Hungarian

Etymology

From an older variant moh (“moss”) +? -a (possessive suffix). The older form was borrowed from a Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *m?x? (“moss”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?mo??]
• Hyphenation: mo?ha
• Rhymes: -h?

Noun

moha (plural mohák)

1. moss (any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.)

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• moha in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit ??? (moha).

Noun

moha m

1. stupidity
2. delusion

Declension

Derived terms

• samoha

English

Etymology 1

From Maori moho.

Noun

moho (plural mohos)

1. The North Island takah?, an extinct rail of New Zealand.

Etymology 2

From Hawaiian ‘?‘?, onomatopoeic from its call, via confusion of its name with the moho (“rail”).

Noun

moho (plural mohos)

1. Synonym of oo.

References

• moho in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• “moho, n.1.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2002

Anagrams

• HOMO, homo, homo-

Phuthi

Etymology

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Adverb

móhó

1. together

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese mofo (“mold, mildew”), from Italian muffa (“mould, mildew”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?moo/, [?mo.o]

Noun

moho m (plural mohos)

1. mildew (US), mold, mould (UK, AU, CA)
2. (dated) rust

   Synonyms: herrumbre, orín, óxido

Usage notes

• Moho is a false friend, and does not mean moo. Spanish equivalents are shown in the "Translations" section of the English entry moo.