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English

Etymology

From Spanish mona (“monkey”)

Noun

mona (plural monas)

1. Cercopithecus mona, a West African monkey.

Further reading

• Cercopithecus mona on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cercopithecus mona on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• Amon, Mano, NOMA, Noam, Oman, Onam, mano, maon, moan, noma

Bunama

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Noun

mona

1. pudding boiled in clay pot

Related terms

• mamonana (“fat”)

Cornish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?mo?n?]

Noun

mona m (plural monyes)

1. money, cash, change

Synonyms

• arhans

Esperanto

Etymology

From mono +? -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mona/
• Hyphenation: mo?na
• Rhymes: -ona

Adjective

mona (accusative singular monan, plural monaj, accusative plural monajn)

1. (money) pecuniary, monetary

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *mona, from Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mo.na/, [?mon?]

Noun

mona

1. fat (specialized animal tissue)

Adjective

mona

1. fat (carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body)
2. fertile, rich (as soil)
3. fruitful

Derived terms

• momona
• monamona (“dessert”)

References

• “mona” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986

Italian

Etymology 1

From Spanish mono, of Arabic origin.

Noun

mona f (plural mone)

1. (obsolete) monkey

Etymology 2

Uncertain.

Noun

mona f (plural mone)

1. (regional, chiefly Triveneto, vulgar, figuratively) cunt, pussy

Noun

mona m (invariable)

1. (regional, chiefly Triveneto, vulgar, derogatory) idiot, silly, dupe

Middle English

Noun

mona

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of mone (“moon”)

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From Proto-Huitoto-Ocaina *móna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?m?.na]
• Hyphenation: mo?na

Noun

mona

1. sky

References

• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.?^[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 127

Old English

Alternative forms

• m?ne

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *m?n?, from Proto-Germanic *m?nô, from Proto-Indo-European *m?h?n?s, probably a suffixed form of an ultimate root *meh?- (“to measure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mo?.n?/

Noun

m?na m

1. moon
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Middle English: mone, moone, mon, moyn, monæ, mona
  • English: moon
    • Sranan Tongo: mun
    • Tok Pisin: mun
    • Torres Strait Creole: mun
  • Scots: muin, mone, monne, moon, moune, mowne, moyn, moyne, mune, mwne
  • Yola: mond

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *m?n?, from Proto-Germanic *m?nô, from Proto-Indo-European *m?h?n?s (“moon, month”). Cognates include Old English m?na, Old High German m?no, Old Norse máni and Gothic ???????????????? (m?na).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m??na/

Noun

m?na m

1. moon

Descendants

• North Frisian:

  Föhr-Amrum: muun

  Mooring: moune

• Saterland Frisian: Moune
• West Frisian: moanne

References

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, ?ISBN

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

mona n

1. wisdom
2. self-possession
3. silence

Penrhyn

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *mona, from Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Verb

mona

1. (stative) be sweet

Related terms

• momona (“fat”)
• monamona (“lollipop, candy”)

Pileni

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *mona, from Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Noun

mona

1. pudding

Related terms

• momona (“oily, greasy”)
• mnamona (“fat, grease”)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mo.na/
• Hyphenation: mo?na

Noun

mona f (plural monas)

1. a female monkey or ape

   Synonyms: macaca, símia

2. (vulgar) drunkenness

   Synonym: bebedeira

3. rag doll

   Synonyms: marafona, matrafona

4. the state of being upset, bothered or annoyed

   Synonyms: aborrecimento, amuamento, amuo

5. (informal) vagina (woman's genitalia)

   For synonyms, see here.

6. a goat lacking one of its horns
7. (bullfighting) armor used by the bullfighter under his shorts

Sinaugoro

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Noun

mona

1. fat, grease

Sotho

Adverb

mona

1. here; proximal demonstrative adverb.

Spanish

Etymology

From mono (“monkey”). Compare English monkey.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mona/, [?mo.na]

Noun

mona f (plural monas)

1. drunkenness, fuddle

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera

Derived terms

• amonarse
• dormir la mona

Noun

mona f (plural monas, masculine mono, masculine plural monos)

1. female equivalent of mono; female monkey
2. copycat
3. (Mexico, Chile) doll, puppet
4. (Colombia) blonde woman

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? English: mona
• ? Italian: mona

Adjective

mona f sg

1. feminine singular of mono

Further reading

• “mona” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *mona, from Proto-Oceanic *moñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *m?ñak.

Adjective

mona

1. sweet

Related terms

• momona
• monamona

References

• Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
• “mona” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.

Volapük

Noun

mona

1. genitive singular of mon

English

Etymology

From Japanese ? (mogusa, “mugwort”). The u is not strongly pronounced in Japanese, leading to its disappearance and the devoicing of the plosive. First used by Hermann Buschoff, a Dutch minister in Batavia, who wrote the first book about this remedy in 1674.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?ks?/

Noun

moxa (countable and uncountable, plural moxas)

1. Dried leaves of an Asian species of mugwort, Artemisia argyi as used in moxibustion.
2. Any other plant used in moxibustion.

Derived terms

• moxibustion

Translations

See also

• moxibustion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Munsee

Particle

móxa

1. very

References

• O'Meara, John (2014) , “móxa”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, ?ISBN