different between ume vs mue

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese ? (ume).

Noun

ume (plural ume or umes)

1. Japanese apricot, a species of Asian plum, Prunus mume.

Translations

Anagrams

• EMU, MEU, emu, meu, mue

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *unbe, cognate with Aquitanian *umme.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /u.me/

Noun

ume anim

1. child

   Synonym: haur

Declension

Derived terms

See also

• sein

Further reading

• “ume” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
• “ume” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ume?/, [?ume?(?)]
• Rhymes: -ume
• Syllabification: u?me

Noun

ume

1. (dialectal) mist, fog

Declension

Synonyms

• usva

Anagrams

• emu

Japanese

Romanization

ume

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Latin

Noun

ume

1. vocative singular of umus

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *o?m?, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wohay or *wokay or *wakay. Compare Classical Nahuatl ?me (“two”). Cognate with Yaqui woi (“two”) and Hopi lööyö' (“two”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u?me/

Numeral

?me

1. two

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

ume (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. third-person singular present of umeti

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

-ume (declinable)

1. male

Inflection

Coordinate terms

• -ke

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • mume
  • mwanaume

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mju?/
• Homophones: mew, mu

Verb

mue (third-person singular simple present mues, present participle muing, simple past and past participle mued)

1. (obsolete) To mew; to moult.
   • 1620, Francis Quarles, A Feast for Wormes

     Their nakednesse with sackcloth let them hide,
     And mue the vest'ments of their silken pride

Anagrams

• EMU, MEU, Ume, emu, meu, ume

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /my/
• Homophones: mu, mû

Etymology 1

Latin m?t?, see the verb muer

Noun

mue f (plural mues)

1. moulting (UK) / molting (US) (of bird, mammal)
2. metamorphosis (of insect)
3. sloughing of skin (of reptile)
4. casting (of stag)
5. breaking of voice
6. (literary) transformation

Verb

mue

1. first-person singular present indicative of muer
2. third-person singular present indicative of muer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of muer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of muer
5. second-person singular imperative of muer

Etymology 2

See mouvoir

Verb

mue

1. feminine singular of the past participle of mouvoir

Anagrams

• ému

Further reading

• “mue” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman mue.

Noun

mue

1. Alternative form of mewe (“cage”)

Etymology 2

From Old French muer.

Verb

mue

1. Alternative form of mewen (“to moult”)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse múgi m.

Noun

mue f (definite singular mua, indefinite plural muer, definite plural muene)

1. Alternative form of muge f

Anagrams

• emu