different between mura vs dura

English

Pronunciation

• (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this pronunciation?) IPA^(key): /?mu.??/

Etymology

From Japanese ? (mura).

Noun

mura (uncountable)

1. Luminance non-uniformity of a display device.

   US Patent 5,917,935, Mura detection apparatus and method, 1996 [1]:

   Major classes of LCFPD defects encountered at the final inspection are often pixel defects or wide-area pixel defects (also known as Mura defects).

   NASA Scientific and Technical Information, 2008 [2]:

   Software Simulates Sight: Flat Panel Mura Detection

2. (business) A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when inventory is required but not immediately available.

Coordinate terms

• (business): muda, muri

Translations

Anagrams

• 'umra, Amur, Maru, Umar, amur, arum, maru

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mu?ra

Preposition

mura

1. like

Finnish

Etymology

From the same root as murea and murtaa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mur?/, [?mur?]
• Rhymes: -ur?
• Syllabification: mu?ra

Noun

mura

1. gravel
2. sediment

Declension

Anagrams

• Amur, ruma

French

Verb

mura

1. third-person singular past historic of murer

Hadza

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu?a/

Verb

mura

1. to be burned

   Synonym: tlhoshô

Icelandic

Etymology

Cognate with Faroese mura, Norwegian Nynorsk mure, Norwegian Bokmål mure.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m??ra/
• Rhymes: -??ra

Noun

mura f (genitive singular muru, nominative plural murur)

1. cinquefoil, potentilla (plant of the genus Potentilla)

Declension

Derived terms

• blóðmura (“tormentil, Potentilla erecta”)
• gullmura (“alpine cinquefoil, Potentilla crantzii”)
• runnamura (“shrubby cinquefoil, Dasiphora fruticosa”)
• skeljamura (“Eged's silverweed, Argentina egedii”)
• tágamura (“silverweed, Potentilla anserina”)

Irish

Alternative forms

• mara (Cois Fharraige)
• muna

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?????/

Conjunction

mura (triggers eclipsis; takes the dependent form of irregular verbs)

1. if... not, unless

Usage notes

• Not used before the past tense except with some irregular verbs.

Derived terms

• murar (used before the past tense of regular and some irregular verbs)

Particle

mura (copular form used before consonants, form used before vowels murab)

1. if... is not, unless... is (present copular form before a consonant)

Related terms

Further reading

• "mura" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “mura” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “mura” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian

Noun

mura f pl

1. plural of muro (“wall”)
2. (plural only) city walls, battlements

Verb

mura

1. inflection of murare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Japanese

Romanization

mura

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Machame

Noun

mura

1. water

References

• Philippson, Gérard, Gens des bananeraies. Contribution linguistique à l'histoire culturelle des Chaga du Kilimandjaro (1984, 'cahier' 16, Paris, Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations)

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mura f

1. definite singular of mure

Verb

mura

1. past tense of mure
2. supine of mure

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse múra.

Verb

mura (present tense murar, past tense mura, past participle mura, passive infinitive murast, present participle murande, imperative mur)

1. alternative form of mure

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mura.

Noun

mura f (definite singular mura, indefinite plural murer or muror, definite plural murene or murone)

1. definite singular of mure
2. form removed with the spelling reform of 2012; superseded by mure

References

• “mura” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• mur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?muro]

Noun

mura f (plural muras)

1. (Guardiol) wall

Old Norse

Noun

mura f (genitive muru)

1. silvergrass, goosegrass

Descendants

References

• mura in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Verb

mura

1. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of murar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of murar

Romanian

Etymology

From moare (“sauerkraut brine”), probably from Latin muries, muria.

Verb

a mura (third-person singular present mur?, past participle murat) 1st conj.

1. to pickle

Conjugation

Derived terms

• murat
• mur?tur?

Rwa

Noun

mura

1. water

References

• Philippson, Gérard, Gens des bananeraies. Contribution linguistique à l'histoire culturelle des Chaga du Kilimandjaro (1984, 'cahier' 16, Paris, Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations)

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• mur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu??/

Conjunction

mura

1. not, unless

Usage notes

• This is the negative form of the conjunctions ma (“if”).
• Also used as the negative form of conjunctions nan/nam ("if" in conditional clauses).

Spanish

Verb

mura

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of murar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of murar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of murar.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• mora (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mu?ra
• IPA^(key): /?mu?a/, [?mu??]

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Dempwolff 1934-1938 posited this (along with the Malay etymon and cognates in Javanese, Malagasy, Ngaju Dayak and Toba Dayak) are inherited from Proto-Austronesian *mudaq ("cheap; easy"), but this would result in the Tagalog being *murà (/?mu?a?/). Blust 2010- posits this (and cognates) are a possibly a borrowing from Malay murah.

Adjective

mura

1. cheap

Derived terms

• magmura (“to become cheap”)

Etymology 2

Noun

mura

1. swear word; slander; vulgarity

Derived terms

• magmura (“to curse; to swear”)
• mamura (“(obsolete) to get affronted; (Batangas) to get scolded”)
• murahin (“to curse; to slander”)

Wiradhuri

Alternative forms

• marra, murra

Etymology

From Proto-Central New South Wales *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara (compare Gamilaraay mara).

Noun

mura

1. hand

English

Etymology 1

Noun

dura

1. (anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.

Etymology 2

Noun

dura (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of durra

Anagrams

• Adur, Daru, Daur, duar, urad

Asturian

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular imperative of durar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?du.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?du.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative form of durar
2. second-person singular imperative form of durar

Dharug

Noun

dura

1. mosquito

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [du?ra]

Noun

dura f sg

1. genitive singular of dyr

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular past historic of durer

Anagrams

• ardu

Galician

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Italian

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durare
2. second-person singular present imperative of durare

Anagrams

• udrà

Latin

Adjective

d?ra

1. nominative feminine singular of d?rus
2. nominative neuter plural of d?rus
3. accusative neuter plural of d?rus
4. vocative feminine singular of d?rus
5. vocative neuter plural of d?rus

Adjective

d?r?

1. ablative feminine singular of d?rus

Verb

d?r?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of d?r?

References

• dura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• dura in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dura in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Lombard

Alternative forms

• düra (Modern orthography)

Pronunciation

• (Milan) IPA^(key): /?dy?ra/

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

dura (Classical Milanese orthography)

1. singular feminine of dur

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of dur

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ra
• Rhymes: -u?a

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of durar

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /du?ra/

Etymology 1

From Latin dol?re, present active infinitive of dol?.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (transitive) to build (a building)

   Synonyms: construi, cl?di, zidi

2. to make (something)
3. to light a fire

   Synonym: aprinde

4. (rare) to fashion or smooth wood

   Synonym: ciopli

Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French durer, from Latin d?r?, d?r?re.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (intransitive) to last, endure

Conjugation

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du?a/, [?d?u.?a]

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of durar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of durar.

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (durra), a variety of parrot (Psittacus alexandri Linnaeus).

Pronunciation

Noun

dura (n class, plural dura)

1. parrot

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?râ
• IPA^(key): /du??a?/, [d???a?]

Noun

durâ

1. spit

Derived terms

• dumura
• pagdura

See also

• dahak
• laway