Muus

See also: muus, Müüs, and Múus

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs. Cognate with German Maus, Dutch muis, English mouse, Icelandic mús.

Pronunciation

Noun

Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müüsli)

  1. mouse

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German mūs, from Old High German mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːs/

Noun

Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müüsje)

  1. (Ripuarian) mouse
    Ich jlööve, mer hann en Muus em Huus.
    I think we have a mouse in the house.

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German mos, from Old High German mos, from Proto-Germanic *musą.

Noun

Muus n

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) moss

Further reading

  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 87:

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German mûs, from Old Saxon mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mus/

Noun

Muus f (plural Müüs)

  1. mouse, Mus musculus
  2. mouse (computing)

Derived terms

  • Computermuus
  • Huusmuus
  • Reeknermuus

See also

References

  • Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːs/
  • (Eupen, uncommon) IPA(key): [muːə̯s]
  • Rhymes: -uːs

Noun

Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müsske or Müüske)

  1. (Eupen, Krefeld) mouse (animal)
  2. (same dialects) mouse (computer input device)
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