muxe
Galician
Alternative forms
- muxel, muxo
Etymology
Back-formation from the plural muxes, itself from the medieval mugees, from mugel, from Latin mūgil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmuʃe̝/
Noun
muxe m (plural muxes)
- mullet
- 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
- Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra
- Item, the pound of young pollacks and of mullets and of basses and of young basses and of sea trouts and of seabreams and of gilt-head breams [...], four diñeiros each pound
- Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra
- 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
References
- “mugees” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “muxe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “muxe” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “muxe” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Zapotec
Alternative forms
- ira' muxe
Noun
muxe
- male-bodied person who acts feminine and/or is homosexual
See also
References
- Larry P. Gross, James D. Woods, The Columbia Reader on Lesbians and Gay Men in Media →ISBN, 1999)
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