mu-

From Malay mu-, from mu, shortened form of kamu, from Proto-Malayic *kamu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu.

• IPA^(key): /mu/

mu-

1. you

• m-

mu-

1. you plural (used for conjugating verbs to the subjective or nominative case of the personal pronoun)

From mu, shortened form of kamu, from Proto-Malayic *kamu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu.

• IPA^(key): /mu/

mu-

1. you

From Proto-Nguni *mú-, from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. him, her, it; class 1 object concord.

The variant form m- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

From Proto-Nguni *úmu-, from Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀-mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. Class 1 noun prefix.

From Proto-Nguni *mú-, from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. him, her, it; class 1 object concord.
2. him, her, it; class 3 object concord.

From Proto-Nguni *úmu-, from Proto-Bantu *gʊ́-mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. Class 3 noun prefix.

See m-.

mu-

1. Alternative form of m-

From Proto-Bantu *mu-.

• mw- (before a vowel)

mu-

1. The prefix for noun class 18 denoting a locative that implies position within something.

• Appendix:Swahili noun classes

From Proto-Nguni *mú-, from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. him, her, it; class 1 object concord.

The variant form m- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. Class 1 simple noun prefix.

The variant form m- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

From Proto-Nguni *mú-, from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. him, her, it; class 1 object concord.

The variant form m- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-.

mu-

1. Class 3 simple noun prefix.

The variant form m- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “mu-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “mu-”