muria
See also: múria
Finnish
Noun
muria
- partitive plural of mura
Anagrams
- Mauri, mauri, rumia
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin muria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmu.rja/
- Rhymes: -urja
- Hyphenation: mù‧ria
Noun
muria f (plural murie)
- (rare) brine
- Synonym: salamoia
Further reading
- muria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- muria in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Latin
Alternative forms
- muriēs (collateral)
Etymology
Unknown. Suspected to be an old fishermen’s term from Ancient Greek ἁλμῡρῐ́ς (halmūrís, literally “saltiness”) which, as well as ἅλμη (hálmē), also meant a kind of fish-sauce or brine.
Noun
muria f (genitive muriae); first declension
- brine, salt liquor, pickling
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | muria | muriae |
Genitive | muriae | muriārum |
Dative | muriae | muriīs |
Accusative | muriam | muriās |
Ablative | muriā | muriīs |
Vocative | muria | muriae |
Derived terms
- muriāticus
- muriātus
- salimuria
Descendants
- Catalan: múria
- French: meurette
- Galician: moira, moura
- Italian: muria
- Old French: muire
- Portuguese: moura
- Romanian: moare
- Sardinian: múglia, mulza, múrgia, murxa, murja, murza
- Sicilian: muria
- Spanish: muera
- → Aramaic:
- Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: מורייסא
- Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מוּרְיָיסָא (mūryāsā)
- Classical Syriac: ܡܽܘܪܝܳܐ (mūryā)
- → Arabic: مُرِّيّ (murriyy)
References
- “muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- muria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- muria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Ernout, Alfred; Meillet, Antoine (1985), “muria”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), with additions and corrections of Jacques André, 4th edition, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 423a