# -mu
## Estonian
### Etymology

Etymology unclear. Originally dialectal, revitalised by Estonian terminologist and lexicographer Johannes Voldemar Veski. Possibly from Proto-Finnic *-ma + Proto-Finnic *-o. Compare Finnish -mo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈ-mu/

### Suffix

-mu (genitive -mu, partitive -mut)
* Forms nouns indicating a place.
    ‎valama (“to pour”) + ‎-mu → ‎valamu (“sink, basin”)
    ‎vara (“asset”) + ‎-mu → ‎varamu (“collection of assets with a high value”)
    ‎püha (“sacred, holy, saint”) + ‎-mu → ‎pühamu (“sanctuary”)
    ‎era- (“private”) + ‎-mu → ‎eramu (“private house”)

#### Derived terms
## Indonesian
### Alternative forms

* -moe (1901–1947)

### Etymology

From Malay -mu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mu, from Proto-Austronesian *mu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mu/

### Suffix

-mu
* (casual or informal, usually singular) Second person oblique enclitic pronoun.
** As a possessive adjective.
    temanmu ― your friend
** As a direct or indirect object
    mereka sedang mencarimu ― they're looking for you
    ayah akan memberimu uang ― Father will give you money
** As an object of a preposition, with the exception for 'di', 'ke', and 'dalam'.
    hadiah ini untukmu ― this gift is for you

#### Usage notes

As with other clitic pronouns in the language, this clitic is optional.

### See also

* This table only shows personal pronouns that are commonly used in the standard language.
* The second person pronouns are often replaced by kinship terms, titles, or the like.
* The enclitics are only used obliquely (object or possessor), while the proclitic is only used as a subject.

### Further reading

* “-mu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Japanese
### Romanization

-mu
* Rōmaji transcription of む

## Kambera
### Pronoun

-mu
* second person singular genitive enclitic

#### See also
## Laboya
### Pronoun

-mu
* second person singular subject enclitic
* second person singular possessive enclitic

#### See also
## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mu, from Proto-Austronesian *mu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /-mu/
* Rhymes: -mu, -u

### Suffix

-mu (Jawi spelling ـمو)
* your.
    Aku telah memulangkan penselmu. ― I've returned your pencil.
* you. (object)
    Aku rela berada bersamamu. ― I'd rather be with you.

### See also
## Northern Ohlone
### Suffix

-mu
* (Marks comitative case of nouns), with, alongside, in the company of
** 1921, María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington, Chochenyo Field Notes‎:Hippiš wattinekne nuhhu i-šuyakmamuHe only went there with his relatives
* (Marks personal locative in pronouns, takes place of -tak which is only used for nouns), with, alongside, toward (someone)
** 1921, María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington, Chochenyo Field Notes‎:hajji nommo kaanamucome here with me

## Quechua
### Suffix

-mu
* cislocative, translocative.
    apay (“to carry”) → apamuy (“to bring; to take”)
    tiyay (“to sit”) → tiyamuy (“to come sit; to go sit”)

## Uneapa
### Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *-mu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-mu, from Proto-Austronesian *-amu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /-mi/

### Suffix

-mu
* A second-person plural possessive suffix.

### Further reading

* Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 365