murjowaś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • muŕowaś (obsolete)

Etymology

From murja +‎ -owaś; compare Polish murować (“to build a wall”). The sense “to play defensively in a card game” is a semantic loan from German mauern.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmurʲowaɕ]

Verb

murjowaś impf

  1. to build a wall
  2. to lay bricks
  3. to play defensively in a card game

Conjugation
Conjugation of murjowaś (imperfective)
Present Singular Dual Plural
1st person murjuju
murjujom		 murjujomej murjujomy
2nd person murjujoš murjujotej murjujośo
3rd person murjujo murjujotej murjuju
Preterite Singular Dual Plural
1st person murjowach murjowachmej murjowachmy
2nd person murjowašo murjowaštej murjowašćo
3rd person murjowašo murjowaštej murjowachu
Imperative Singular Dual Plural
2nd person murjuj murjujtej murjujśo
Participles
  • Present: murjujucy
  • Past active (“ł-form”): murjował
  • Past passive: murjowany
Infinitive
murjowaś
Supine
murjowat
Verbal noun
murjowanje

Further reading
  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “muŕowaś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “murjowaś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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