murva

Pronunciation: [ˈmurvɒ]

“murva” is a Hungarian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

bract (leaf or leaf-like structure)
rubble (the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry)
fragments of broken straw, hay, or dry reeds

Etymology

First attested in 1332. Borrowed from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *mьrva. Compare Czech mrva, Serbo-Croatian mȑva, Slovak mrva, Ukrainian ме́рва (mérva).

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More Hungarian words

munkátok
muníció
Murmanszk
murok
musical
muskátli
muslica
must

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