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mulberry en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈmʌlbəɹi/ (UK)
  • /ˈmʌlbɹi/ (UK)
  • /ˈmʌlˌbɛɹi/ (US)

Etymology

From Middle English mulbery, molberye, murberie, partly from Old English mōrberġe (“mulberry”) (q.v.), and probably partly from Middle Low German mulbere (“mulberry”), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *mūrubaʀi ~ *mōrubaʀi, from Latin mōrus + Proto-West Germanic *baʀi. Compare Dutch moerbezie, moerbei (“mulberry”), German Maulbeere (“mulberry”).

Meanings

  1. Of a dark purple color tinted with red.

Forms

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most mulberry Degree=Sup lexicographic
more mulberry Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

sycamine · fig · tapa · fustic · hop · sycamore · weeping fig

Translations (4)

uk морво́вий (of a dark purple color tinted with red) · grc μόρινος (of a dark purple color tinted with red) · bg черни́чев (of a dark purple color tinted with red) · pl morwowy (of a dark purple color tinted with red)

mulberry en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈmʌlbəɹi/ (UK)
  • /ˈmʌlbɹi/ (UK)
  • /ˈmʌlˌbɛɹi/ (US)

Etymology

From Middle English mulbery, molberye, murberie, partly from Old English mōrberġe (“mulberry”) (q.v.), and probably partly from Middle Low German mulbere (“mulberry”), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *mūrubaʀi ~ *mōrubaʀi, from Latin mōrus + Proto-West Germanic *baʀi. Compare Dutch moerbezie, moerbei (“mulberry”), German Maulbeere (“mulberry”).

Meanings

  1. (countable) Any of several trees, of the genus Morus, having edible fruits.
    • Beyond the south end of the lake, the route lies across the plain of Lombardy, where the mulberry trees are evidence of the silk industry. 1951 November, 'Pausanias', “To Greece by the "Simplon-Orient Express"”, in Railway Magazine, page 729:
    • Different qualities of the Mulberry. Among the different species of the Mulberry, it is ascertained that the Italian, (Morus italica) is eaten by the silk worm, with eager appetite. It's fruit is very small, and of a pale rose colour. 1837, Luigi Tinelli, Hints on the Cultivation of the Mulberry, with Some General Observations on the Production of Silk, page 39:
  2. (countable) The fruit of this tree.
    • You can also make good jam with mulberries, and they taste great cooked or mixed together with other fruits. Mulberries are rich in sugar with moderate amounts of vitamin C. Their rich colours are a sign that they contain high levels of […] 2010, Geoff Stebbings, Growing Your Own Fruit and Veg For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
  3. (countable, uncountable) A dark purple colour tinted with red.

Forms

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mulberries Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Indian mulberry · mulberrying · fig-mulberry · Mulberry Harbor · French mulberry · Chinese mulberry · silkworm mulberry · white mulberry · mulberry mass · paper mulberry · Himalayan mulberry · mulberry molar · African mulberry · Australian mulberry · red mulberry · Russian mulberry · native mulberry · nonmullbery · black mulberry · common mulberry · mulberrylike · sea mulberry

Descendants

māpere

Relateds

murrey · morula

Translations (240)

ga crann maoildeirge (the tree) · sh му̑рва (the tree) · uk мо́рва (the tree) · et mooruspuumari (the fruit) · eo morusbero (the fruit) · fa توت (the tree) · cmn 桑樹 /桑树 (the tree) · uk шовкови́ця (the fruit) · mk црница (the fruit) · vi dâu (the fruit) · ur شہتوت (the fruit) · hy թութ (the fruit) · hrx Maulbeer (the fruit) · te మల్బరీ (the fruit) · mnc ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠯᠠᠨ (the fruit) · scn censu (the tree) · sh ду̏д (the fruit) · ang mōrbēam (the tree) · nn morbær (the fruit) · scn ceusu (the fruit) · fr mure (the fruit) · ur شاہ توت (the fruit) · grc συκάμινον (the fruit) · pt amoreira (the tree) · uk морво́вий (the colour) · ru шелкови́ца (the tree) · el μουριά (the tree) · af moerbei (the fruit) · zza tuwêr (the tree) · uk шовко́виця (the tree) · scn ceusu (the tree) · hy թթենի (the tree) · la mōrus (the tree) · tg марминьон (the tree) · pdt Mulbäaboom (the tree) · lo ປໍສາ (the fruit) · sva თუთა (the fruit) · ar تُوت (the fruit) · hi तूत (the tree) · gl amora (the fruit) · ka თუთა (the fruit) · ca morera (the tree) · eo morusarbo (the tree) · de Maulbeere (the fruit) · ps توت (the fruit) · io moruso (the fruit) · kmr dartû (the tree) · vi dâu ta (the fruit) · be шаўко́віца (the fruit) · pdt Mulbäa (the fruit) · mnc ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠯᠠᠨ (the tree) · mk дуд (the tree) · nl moerbeiboom (the tree) · arz توتة (the tree) · eu masusta (the fruit) · it mora (the fruit) · io morusiero (the tree) · unm òkhatim (the fruit) · zza tuy (diq) (the fruit) · az tut ağacı (the tree) · de Maulbeerbaum (the tree) · bg черни́ца (the tree) · hu eper (the fruit) · es mora (the fruit) · sw mforsadi (the tree) · vec moraro (the fruit) · vi dâu (the tree) · scn censu (the fruit) · ps توت (the tree) · pt amora (the fruit) · ks تُل (the fruit) · ka თუთისფერი (the colour) · sh dȕd (the tree) · fr mûre écrasée (the colour) · fo morberjatræ (the tree) · alt тут (the fruit) · ur توت (the fruit) · id murbei (the fruit) · sl murva (the fruit) · eo morusujo (the tree) · uk мо́рва (the fruit) · mi maupere (the fruit) · ka ბჟოლა (the fruit) · sl murva (the tree) · it gelso (the tree) · cy mwyar Mair (the fruit) · fr mûre (the fruit) · grc μορέα (the tree) · sw forsadi (the fruit) · ang mōrberġe (the fruit) · ja 桑 (the tree) · ro dudă (the fruit) · pl morwa (the tree) · id bebesaran (the fruit) · oc ase (the tree) · az tut (the fruit) · hu faeper (the fruit) · lt šilkmedis (the tree) · ain テㇱマニ (the tree) · arz توت (the tree) · fa توت (the fruit) · fa شاتوت (the fruit) · he תות (the fruit) · ca morat (the colour) · ht sikomò (the fruit) · kn ಉಪ್ಪು ನೇರಳೆ (the tree) · tg тут (the fruit) · kmr tû (the tree) · lad amorero (the tree) · pl kolor morwowy (the colour) · ru шелкови́ца (the fruit) · la mōrum (the fruit) · sq man (the fruit) · fa شاهتوت (the fruit) · ko 뽕나무 (the tree) · fi mulperi (the tree) · sh mȗrva (the fruit) · sv mullbärsträd (the tree) · fi mulperipuu (the tree) · es morera (the tree) · ky тыт (the fruit) · grc μόρον (the fruit) · hu eperfa (the tree) · sw mforosadi (the tree) · rm mura (the fruit) · ja 桑色 (the colour) · hi शहतूत (the tree) · fr mûrier (the tree) · nds Muulbeer (the fruit) · eo moruso (the fruit) · th หม่อน (the tree) · ru ту́товое де́рево (the tree) · vi dâu tằm (the tree) · bho शहतूत (the fruit) · bg черни́ца (the fruit) · yai тут (the fruit) · nl moerbei (the fruit) · ka ბჟოლა (the tree) · oc amora (the fruit) · pl morwa (the fruit) · ain ツレㇷ゚ニ (the tree) · eu masustondo (the tree) · kn ಉಪ್ಪು ನೇರಳೆ (the fruit) · eo moruso (the tree) · xdq тут (the fruit) · sv mullbär (the fruit) · fi mulperinmarja (the fruit) · cs moruše (the tree) · gu શેતૂર (the tree) · nb morbær (the fruit) · hi तूत (the fruit) · fr murier (the tree) · unm òkhatimënshi (the tree) · zza tuw (the fruit) · vi dâu ta (the tree) · mt tut (the fruit) · gl moreira (the tree) · xmf მჟოლი (the tree) · hrx Maulbeerebaam (the tree) · to fuamelie (the fruit) · ga maoildearg (the fruit) · mi māpere (the tree) · sva ბჟოლა (the fruit) · sh dȕd (the fruit) · zza tuyêr (the tree) · scn oncesciu (the fruit) · mi maupere (the tree) · ks تُلؠ کُل (the tree) · hi शहतूत (the fruit) · es moral (the tree) · tr dut (the tree) · oc amora (the tree) · uk шовко́виця (the fruit) · bn তুতীর (the fruit) · os тута (the fruit) · fo morber (the fruit) · be шаўко́віца (the tree) · ca móra (the fruit) · tl moras (the fruit) · aii ܬܘܼܬܵܐ (the tree) · mk дудинка (the fruit) · sq man (the tree) · zza tuwrek (the colour) · mi māpere (the fruit) · sh му̑рва (the fruit) · rsk ягода (the fruit) · grc συκάμινος (the tree) · is mórberjatré (the tree) · ru шелко́вица (the tree) · sw forosadi (the fruit) · mk црница (the tree) · lt šil̃kuogė (the fruit) · ru шелко́вица (the fruit) · uk шовкови́ця (the tree) · cy morwydden (the tree) · es morado (the colour) · ru ту́та (the tree) · uz maymujon (the tree) · mt tuta (the fruit) · sva თუთა (the tree) · ary توت (the fruit) · cs moruše (the fruit) · xdq тут (the tree) · ja クワ (the tree) · ja クワの実 (the fruit) · io morusea (the colour) · rsk ягода (the tree) · chr ᎫᏩ (the tree) · ka თუთა (the tree) · sh mȗrva (the tree) · aii ܬܘܼܬܵܐ (the fruit) · ru тут (the fruit) · th หม่อน (the fruit) · is mórber (the fruit) · vi dâu tằm (the fruit) · ar تُوت (the tree) · xmf ჯაპი (the fruit) · scn oncesciu (the tree) · ko 오디 (the fruit) · kmr tû (the fruit) · tr dut (the fruit) · ckb توو (the tree) · ms mulberi (the fruit) · te బొంతపండు (the fruit) · da morbær (the fruit) · ja 桑の実色 (the colour) · zza tuw (the fruit) · sw rangi ya maforsadi (the colour) · el μούρο (the fruit) · it moro (the tree) · cmn 桑椹 (the fruit) · sva ბჟოლა (the tree) · sh ду̏д (the tree) · fo morberjalitur (the colour) · ckb توو (the fruit) · mr तुतीचे झाड (the fruit) · xmf ჯაპი (the tree) · he אוכמן (the tree) · ro dud (the tree) · xmf მჟოლი (the fruit)

wikidata: Q44789 · wikidata: Q11113119