muria

See also: múria and Muria

Finnish

Noun

muria

1. 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)

1. (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

1. brine, salt liquor, pickling

Declension

First-declension noun.

	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: mùria
• Spanish: muera
• → Aramaic:

  Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: מורייסא

  Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מוּרְיָיסָא (mūryāsā)

  Classical Syriac: ܡܽܘܪܝܳܐ (mūryā)

  • → Arabic: مُرِّيّ (murriyy)
    • → Old Catalan: almorí
    • → Mozarabic: almorí, almurí, morí, murí
    • → Old Spanish: almorí

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^[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 423a