mø

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mo"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse mær, accusative mey, from Proto-Germanic *mawī (“girl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [møˀ]
• Rhymes: -øːˀ

Noun

mø c (singular definite møen, plural indefinite møer)

1. maid, maiden
2. virgin

Inflection

Declension of mø

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mø	møen	møer	møerne
genitive	møs	møens	møers	møernes

Synonyms

• (maiden): pige
• (virgin): jomfru

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [møː]

Interjection

mø

1. animal sound of the cow: moo

Usage notes

• kúgvin sigur mø - the cow says “moo”

Norwegian

Interjection

mø

1. moo (sound made by a cow or bull)