mumu
n., Thud-like sound, as of footsteps.
- References:
- Cf. kamumu.
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mūmū
/ mū.mū /1. vi., To rinse out the mouth, as with water; to swish water about in the mouth.
- Examples:
- ʻAi mūmū, to eat silently without smacking the lips; this was said of stingy people who ate silently so that others would not know they were eating and they would not have to share their food.
- Mūmū ka ʻōlelo, indistinct speech.
- References:
3. vs., Dull, blunt, rounded, as an axe.
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MU-MU
v. See MU. To hum; to make an indistinct sound.
2. To be silent; to sit mum.
3. To hold water in one’s mouth.
4. To be smooth or round; to be blunt.
5. To cry out indistinctly.
6. To take food into one’s mouth and afterward take it and convey it to the mouth of another.
MU-MU
adj. Indistinct; blunt; dull; round; smooth.
MU-MU
s. An indistinct sound; some noise, not known what; the confused noise of a multitude at a distance; opiopio ku ka laula o ka mumu.
Mumu (mū'-mū'), adj.
/ mū'-mū' /Indistinct; blunt; dull; round; smooth. See kamumumu.
Mumu (mū'-mū'), n.
/ mū'-mū' /An indistinct sound; the confused noise of a multitude at a distance; opiopio ku ka laula o ka mumu. Syn: Kamumu.
Mumu (mŭ'-mū'), v.
/ mŭ'-mū' /1. To hum; to mumble.
2. To speak so indistinctly as to be unintelligible.
Mumu (mū'-mū'), v.
/ mū'-mū' /1. To be silent; to be mum.
2. To hold water in the mouth for the purpose of washing the mouth.
3. To be blunt. Syn: Kamumu.
4. To eat slowly.
mūmū
To hum, make an indistinct sound; confused sound of a multitude at a distance.
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