# musu
## 'Are'are
### Verb

musu
* to spit

### References

* Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

## Basque
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

musu inan
* kiss
* face, countenance
* snout

## Estonian
### Noun

musu (genitive musu, partitive musu)
* (colloquial) kiss

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmusu/, [ˈmus̠u]
* Rhymes: -usu
* Hyphenation: mu‧su

### Etymology 1

Possibly from musuna (“crushed, in pieces”).

#### Noun

musu (slang)
* stone of a throwable size

##### Declension

Possessive forms of musu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musuni
musuni
accusative
nom.
musuni
musuni
gen.
musuni
genitive
musuni
musujeni
partitive
musuani
musujani
inessive
musussani
musuissani
elative
musustani
musuistani
illative
musuuni
musuihini
adessive
musullani
musuillani
ablative
musultani
musuiltani
allative
musulleni
musuilleni
essive
musunani
musuinani
translative
musukseni
musuikseni
abessive
musuttani
musuittani
instructive
comitative
—musuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mususi
mususi
accusative
nom.
mususi
mususi
gen.
mususi
genitive
mususi
musujesi
partitive
musuasi
musujasi
inessive
musussasi
musuissasi
elative
musustasi
musuistasi
illative
musuusi
musuihisi
adessive
musullasi
musuillasi
ablative
musultasi
musuiltasi
allative
musullesi
musuillesi
essive
musunasi
musuinasi
translative
musuksesi
musuiksesi
abessive
musuttasi
musuittasi
instructive
comitative
—musuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musumme
musumme
accusative
nom.
musumme
musumme
gen.
musumme
genitive
musumme
musujemme
partitive
musuamme
musujamme
inessive
musussamme
musuissamme
elative
musustamme
musuistamme
illative
musuumme
musuihimme
adessive
musullamme
musuillamme
ablative
musultamme
musuiltamme
allative
musullemme
musuillemme
essive
musunamme
musuinamme
translative
musuksemme
musuiksemme
abessive
musuttamme
musuittamme
instructive
comitative
—musuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musunne
musunne
accusative
nom.
musunne
musunne
gen.
musunne
genitive
musunne
musujenne
partitive
musuanne
musujanne
inessive
musussanne
musuissanne
elative
musustanne
musuistanne
illative
musuunne
musuihinne
adessive
musullanne
musuillanne
ablative
musultanne
musuiltanne
allative
musullenne
musuillenne
essive
musunanne
musuinanne
translative
musuksenne
musuiksenne
abessive
musuttanne
musuittanne
instructive
comitative
—musuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musunsa
musunsa
accusative
nom.
musunsa
musunsa
gen.
musunsa
genitive
musunsa
musujensa
partitive
musuaan musuansa
musujaan musujansa
inessive
musussaan musussansa
musuissaan musuissansa
elative
musustaan musustansa
musuistaan musuistansa
illative
musuunsa
musuihinsa
adessive
musullaan musullansa
musuillaan musuillansa
ablative
musultaan musultansa
musuiltaan musuiltansa
allative
musulleen musullensa
musuilleen musuillensa
essive
musunaan musunansa
musuinaan musuinansa
translative
musukseen musuksensa
musuikseen musuiksensa
abessive
musuttaan musuttansa
musuittaan musuittansa
instructive
comitative
—musuineen musuinensa :

### Etymology 2

Clipping of muslimi +‎ -u

#### Noun

musu (slang)
* Muslim

##### Declension

Possessive forms of musu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musuni
musuni
accusative
nom.
musuni
musuni
gen.
musuni
genitive
musuni
musujeni
partitive
musuani
musujani
inessive
musussani
musuissani
elative
musustani
musuistani
illative
musuuni
musuihini
adessive
musullani
musuillani
ablative
musultani
musuiltani
allative
musulleni
musuilleni
essive
musunani
musuinani
translative
musukseni
musuikseni
abessive
musuttani
musuittani
instructive
comitative
—musuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mususi
mususi
accusative
nom.
mususi
mususi
gen.
mususi
genitive
mususi
musujesi
partitive
musuasi
musujasi
inessive
musussasi
musuissasi
elative
musustasi
musuistasi
illative
musuusi
musuihisi
adessive
musullasi
musuillasi
ablative
musultasi
musuiltasi
allative
musullesi
musuillesi
essive
musunasi
musuinasi
translative
musuksesi
musuiksesi
abessive
musuttasi
musuittasi
instructive
comitative
—musuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musumme
musumme
accusative
nom.
musumme
musumme
gen.
musumme
genitive
musumme
musujemme
partitive
musuamme
musujamme
inessive
musussamme
musuissamme
elative
musustamme
musuistamme
illative
musuumme
musuihimme
adessive
musullamme
musuillamme
ablative
musultamme
musuiltamme
allative
musullemme
musuillemme
essive
musunamme
musuinamme
translative
musuksemme
musuiksemme
abessive
musuttamme
musuittamme
instructive
comitative
—musuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musunne
musunne
accusative
nom.
musunne
musunne
gen.
musunne
genitive
musunne
musujenne
partitive
musuanne
musujanne
inessive
musussanne
musuissanne
elative
musustanne
musuistanne
illative
musuunne
musuihinne
adessive
musullanne
musuillanne
ablative
musultanne
musuiltanne
allative
musullenne
musuillenne
essive
musunanne
musuinanne
translative
musuksenne
musuiksenne
abessive
musuttanne
musuittanne
instructive
comitative
—musuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
musunsa
musunsa
accusative
nom.
musunsa
musunsa
gen.
musunsa
genitive
musunsa
musujensa
partitive
musuaan musuansa
musujaan musujansa
inessive
musussaan musussansa
musuissaan musuissansa
elative
musustaan musustansa
musuistaan musuistansa
illative
musuunsa
musuihinsa
adessive
musullaan musullansa
musuillaan musuillansa
ablative
musultaan musultansa
musuiltaan musuiltansa
allative
musulleen musullensa
musuilleen musuillensa
essive
musunaan musunansa
musuinaan musuinansa
translative
musukseen musuksensa
musuikseen musuiksensa
abessive
musuttaan musuttansa
musuittaan musuittansa
instructive
comitative
—musuineen musuinensa :

### Anagrams

* sumu

## Japanese
### Romanization

musu
* Rōmaji transcription of むす

## Kwangali
### Noun

musu
* camelthorn tree, Vachellia erioloba.

## Old Tupi
### Alternative forms

* mosĩ, musũ

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /muˈsu/
* Rhymes: -u
* Hyphenation: mu‧su

### Noun

musu (unpossessable)
* marbled swamp eel (Synbranchus marmoratus)

#### Derived terms

* musurana

#### Descendants

* Nheengatu: musũ
* → Portuguese: muçum, muçu, mussum, mussu (proscribed)

### Further reading

* Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “musu”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 320, columns 1–2

## Samoan
### Noun

musu
* unwillingness

### Adjective

musu
* unwilling

## Sranan Tongo
### Alternative forms

* mus

### Etymology 1

From English must.

#### Verb

musu
* must, should (expresses imperatives or necessity)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch muts.

#### Noun

musu
* bonnet, cap

## Torres Strait Creole
### Noun

musu
* (Western dialect) a coconut embryo

#### Usage notes

Musu (western dialect) or wai (eastern dialect) is the first stage of coconut growth. It is followed by musu koknat (western dialect) or giru (eastern dialect).

#### Synonyms

* wai (eastern dialect)

## Yoruba
### Etymology

Borrowed from Hausa mussā̀.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mṹ.sù/

### Noun

músù
* cat
    Synonyms: ológbò, ológìnní, èse

## Yosondúa Mixtec
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mozo.

### Noun

musu
* servant

### References

* Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 47