mew

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

A gull, seagull.

Verb

1. (archaic) To shut away, confine, lock up.
2. To moult.
3. (obsolete) To cause to moult.
4. (obsolete) To shed antlers.

Verb

1. (especially) To meow.
2. To make its cry.

Intj

1. A cat's (especially a kitten's) cry.
2. A gull's or buzzard's cry.
3. (archaic) An exclamation of disapproval; boo.

Verb

To flatten one's tongue against the roof of the mouth, with the aim of improving jaw and facial structure.

Concepten

miauwen

meeuw

miauw

schuilplaats

zeemeeuw

gemiauw

krijsen

😱

opsluiten

ruien

Synoniemen

meow

miaow

gull

miaou

meow

miaul

miaow

mew gull

seagull

sea mew

meowing

sea-gull

Larus canus

common gull

bray

croak

mewing

sea gull

shriek

shut up

sing

trill

trumpet

🎺

twitter

utter

waul

whinny

whistle

bleat

miau

wawl

change

cheep

chirp

chirrup

conceal

confine

enclose

hide

hoot

mewl

molt

neigh

pewit

pipe

roar

scream

😱

Vertalingen

miauler

miauen

miagolare

miolar

miaou

miao

miau

maullar

miaulement

νιαούρισμα

maullido

αλλαγή φτερώματος

gaivota

maunzen

νιαουρίζω

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/mjuː/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: mewe

Overgenomen van Oudengels: mǣw

Verwant aan Fries: meau, miuw

Verwant aan Nederlands: meeuw

Verwant aan Duits: Möwe

Overgenomen van Middelengels: mewen

In summary

From Middle English mewe, mowe, meau, from Old English mǣw (“seagull”), from Proto-West Germanic *maiwī, from Proto-Germanic *mai(h)waz (“seagull”). See also West Frisian meau, miuw, Dutch meeuw, German Möwe (whence Polish mewa); akin to Latvian maût (“to roar”), Old Church Slavonic мꙑꙗти (myjati, “to mew”).