different between moxa vs moha

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

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