mof

See also: MOF and MoF

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɔf/
  • Hyphenation: mof
  • Rhymes: -ɔf

Etymology 1

Shortening of moffel, from Middle French moufle, from Medieval Latin muffula.

Noun

mof f (plural moffen, diminutive mofje n)

  1. muff
  2. (plumbing) Piece to protect pipes where they are poorly connected.

Etymology 2

From German Muff.

Noun

mof m (plural moffen, diminutive mofje n, feminine moffe)

  1. (derogatory) German, Kraut
  2. (obsolete) foreigner, immigrant
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From French mauve.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /moːf/
    Rhymes: -oːf
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Adjective

mof (masculine mofen, neuter mooft, comparative méi mof, superlative am moofsten)

  1. purple

Declension
declension of mof
number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass mof si ass mof et ass mof si si(nn) mof
without article nominative/accusative mofen mof mooft mof
dative mofem mofer mofem mofen
with article nominative/accusative mofen mof mooft mof
dative mofen mofer mofen mofen

See also
Colors in Luxembourgish · Faarwen (layout · text)
     wäiss      gro      schwaarz
             rout              orange ; brong              giel
                          gréng             
                          himmelblo              blo
             violett ; indigo              magenta ; mof              rosa

Volapük

Noun

mof (plural mofs)

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Declension
declension of mof
singular plural
nominative mof mofs
genitive mofa mofas
dative mofe mofes
accusative mofi mofis
vocative 1 o mof! o mofs!
predicative 2 mofu mofus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

West Frisian

Noun

mof c (plural moffen, diminutive mofke)

  1. glove
  2. mitten; mitt

Further reading
  • “mof (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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