мура

Bulgarian
Байкушева мура (spec. Bosnian pine) – the oldest conifer tree in Bulgaria

Etymology

Unclear; either of substrate origin or a substantivized form of Proto-Slavic *murъ (“dusky, muddy”), whence Bulgarian мура́ва (muráva, “meadow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmurɐ]
  • Rhymes: -urɐ

Noun

му́ра • (múra) f

  1. large pine (heterogenous)

Declension
Declension of му́ра
singular plural
indefinite му́ра
múra		 му́ри
múri
definite му́рата
múrata		 му́рите
múrite

Hyponyms
  • бяла мура (bjala mura, “Pinus peuce”) (literally: “white mura”)
  • черна мура (černa mura, “Pinus heldreichii”) (literally: “black mura”)

References
  • “мура¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “мура”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мура¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 330

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mura, cognate with Proto-Slavic *murъ and further with Lithuanian mauras.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mʊˈra]

Noun

мура́ • (murá) f inan (genitive муры́, uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) nonsense, garbage, rubbish
    Synonyms: ерунда́ (jerundá), глу́пость (glúpostʹ), чепуха́ (čepuxá), пустя́к (pustják), безде́лица (bezdélica), бессмы́слица (bessmýslica), чушь (čušʹ)

Declension
Declension of мура́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative мура́
murá
genitive муры́
murý
dative муре́
muré
accusative муру́
murú
instrumental муро́й, муро́ю
murój, muróju
prepositional муре́
muré
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