amú

• amogha, amudha, amugha, a mugha, a múgha

From Old Irish i mmudu, from madae (“vain, ineffectual”).

• IPA^(key): /əˈmˠuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /əˈmʊwə/

amú

1. wasted, in vain
2. astray

• téigh amú (“go wrong, make a mistake”, verb)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “amú” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 97
• Entries containing “amú” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 51

• amó (“house, room”) (Kamviri)

From Proto-Nuristani *amā́ (whence Ashkun amá, Prasuni umú, Tregami ëmá, Waigali ëma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dmáH (“at home”) (whence Sanskrit अमा (amā́)).

• IPA^(key): /amú/

amú f (Kata-vari)

1. house
2. room

From Proto-Nuristani *āmmána, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtmā (“breath, soul”) (whence Sanskrit आत्मन् (ātmán)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éh₁t-mō (whence Old High German ātum, Tocharian B āñme), from *h₁eh₁t- (“to breathe”).

• IPA^(key): /amú/

amú

1. self