musino

Esperanto

Etymology

From muso (a mouse) + -ino (female).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /musˈino/
  • Hyphenation: mus‧i‧no
  • Rhymes: -ino

Noun

musino (accusative singular musinon, plural musinoj, accusative plural musinojn)

  1. a female mouse, mouse doe

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

  • musiĉo (neologism), virmuso (idiomatic) (male mouse, mouse buck)

Italian

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /muˈzi.no/, [muˈz̪iːn̺o]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Stress: musìno
  • Hyphenation: mu‧si‧no

Etymology 1

muso (face, mug) + -ino (diminutive suffix)

Noun

musino m (plural musini)

  1. diminutive of muso
  2. A pretty face, especially a female one.

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *muxinus, from Ancient Greek μυξῖνος (muxînos, a kind of mullet).

Noun

musino m (plural musini)

  1. (Lazio) Synonym of verzelato

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.zi.no/, [ˈmuːz̪in̺o]
  • Rhymes: -uzino
  • Stress: mùsino
  • Hyphenation: mu‧si‧no

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

musino

  1. inflection of musare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

References

  • musino in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
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