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Meaning of "muti" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MUTI

From Zulu umuthi tree, medicine.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MUTI

muti  [ˈmʊtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUTI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Muti is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MUTI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

muti

Muti

Muti is a term for traditional medicine in Southern Africa as far north as Lake Tanganyika. The word muti is derived from the Zulu word for tree, of which the root is -thi. In Southern Africa, the word muti is in widespread use in most indigenous African languages, as well as in South African English and Afrikaans where it is sometimes used as a slang word for medicine in general.

Definition of muti in the English dictionary

The definition of muti in the dictionary is medicine, esp herbal medicine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUTI


achiote
ˌætʃɪˈəʊtɪ
bobotie
bʊˈbʊtɪ
deputy
ˈdɛpjʊtɪ
dhoti
ˈdəʊtɪ
doty
ˈdəʊtɪ
doughty
ˈdaʊtɪ
floaty
ˈfləʊtɪ
footie
ˈfʊtɪ
footy
ˈfʊtɪ
loti
ˈləʊtɪ
peyote
peɪˈəʊtɪ
pouty
ˈpaʊtɪ
putti
ˈpʊtɪ
roti
ˈrəʊtɪ
sapote
səˈpəʊtɪ
shouty
ˈʃaʊtɪ
sooty
ˈsʊtɪ
throaty
ˈθrəʊtɪ
tutti
ˈtʊtɪ
zopilote
ˌsəʊpɪˈləʊtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUTI

muteness
mutessarif
mutessarifat
mutha
muticate
muticous
mutilate
mutilation
mutilative
mutilator
Mutina
mutine
mutineer
mutinied
mutinies
mutinous
mutinously
mutinousness
mutiny
mutism

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUTI

agouti
aguti
anti
arti
avanti
Bugatti
busuuti
Cincinnati
dhuti
Djibouti
gomuti
graffiti
Haiti
Jibouti
Jibuti
Kiribati
kuti
parti
Scuti
ti

Synonyms and antonyms of muti in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «muti» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUTI

Find out the translation of muti to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of muti from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «muti» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

穆蒂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

muti
570 millions of speakers

English

muti
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Muti
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعطي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мути
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

muti
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিঃশব্দ-
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

muti
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Muti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Muti
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ムーティ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무티
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Muti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

muti
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Muti
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

म्यूटि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

muti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

muti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

muti
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Муті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

muti
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

muti
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moetie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

muti
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Muti
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of muti

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTI»

The term «muti» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.947 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «muti» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «muti» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about muti

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUTI»

Discover the use of muti in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to muti and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Riccardo Muti, an Autobiography: First the Music, Then the Words
The beloved conductor reflects on his fifty-year career with the world's leading opera houses and orchestras and shares personal anecdotes of working with eminent musicians as well as offering insight into his innovative conducting style.
Riccardo Muti, Marco Grondona, 2011
2
Football Muti
"Just in time for the 2010 World Cup, Robin Goode's photographic documentation on football seeks to show the inherent purity of the beautiful game by capturing, at grassroots level, Africa's relationship with this most popular of sports.
Robin Goode, Matteo Bottanelli, Kabir Javier, 2010
3
Riccardo Muti:
Riccardo Muti's tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra constituted a virtuoso partnership acclaimed around the world. This book documents and highlights the achievements of the maestro's career.
Judith K. Kurnick, 1992
4
Muti's Necklace: The Oldest Story in the World
Muti treasures the necklace her father gave her so much that she risks the wrath of Egypt's pharaoh when it falls into the water. Based on an ancient Egyptian story.
Louise Hawes, 2006
5
Philadelphia Maestros: Ormandy, Muti, Sawallisch
The story of the Philadelphia Orchestra told through three of its greatest conductors.
Phyllis Rodriquez-Peralta, 2009
6
Riccardo Muti
“A vivid portrait of life at the top of a podium heap…[a] fascinating memoir – a must-read for all who would gain insights into what makes a dedicated and complicated man of music tick.”--Chicago Tribune From a small town in the ...
Riccardo Muti, 2011
7
Good Lawyer, Dead Lawyer
Paul Remia, a high school history teacher, and Maxwell Carson, a veteran county detective, team up to become an unlikely pair of serial killers, with corrupt lawyers as their targets.
Richard Muti, 2009
8
Islamic History Through Coins: An Analysis and Catalogue of ...
Year Mint Caliph Governor Wt. Sp. Gr. Gold Collection Misr al-Muti' Unujur 4.17 19.0 98 ANS Misr al-Muti' Unujur 4.12 18.9 98 ANS 345 Hl. al-Muti' Unujur 2.48* 18.6 96 ANS FU. al-Muti' Unujur 3.80 18.4 94.5 BM 346 FU. al-Muti' Unujur 3.11 ...
Jere L. Bacharach, 2006
9
The Charmer: The True Story of Robert Reldan--Rapist, ...
Three victims testify, and a serial rapist learns: "Leave no witnesses!" Serial rapist/murderer Robert Reldan, a Ted Bundy-like charmer, had an engaging smile. A smile that inspired trust.
Richard Muti, Charles R. Buckely, 2012
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Lonely Planet Bolivia
The Bolivian government has released a National Tourism Plan to promote indigenous community tourism and sustainable tourism. Visitors can refer to this guide to discover the best places to hike, bike, and spot wildlife. 64 maps.
Anja Muti, Kate Armstrong, Paul Smith, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUTI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term muti is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cleveland Orchestra bucks the trend to survive
The music director, Riccardo Muti, was away and the orchestra did not look much at his stand-in, the Seattle conductor Ludovic Morlot. Several ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
2
Marlins Player of the Week
Sherer has a hit in six of his past eight games since returning from injury, including five muti-hit games. He has 10 such games this season. «Carolinacoastonline, Jul 15»
3
Ornella Muti floods Instagram with photos of visit to Armenia
Armenpress reports that during the recent days Muti has published and spread nearly twenty photos, including those, taken with the other ... «Armenpress.am, Jul 15»
4
Detroit council delays decision on Ambassador Bridge land swap
In the above renderings, the area marked 1 represents the proposed location of a new baseball field, 2 marks a muti-purpose field, 3 a ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
5
SABC want Generations 16 back 'home'
Johannesburg - Quick, someone get a sangoma! We think someone may have spilled love muti in the Generations offices. Only weeks after ... «Channel 24, Jul 15»
6
Marikana's Deep Throat: Charge Brigadier Malahlela, unravel police …
The militant and muti-empowered miners had 'disrupted' the non-lethal policing plan and forced the cops to use deadly weapons, moving to the ... «Daily Maverick, Jul 15»
7
Silence! What CEOs can learn from maestros
Ricardo Muti, one of history's great conductors, is famous for his authoritarian, control-freakish style, as much as for his great Italian charisma. «CNBC, Jul 15»
8
“Hand case not a typical ritual murder case”
Regarding the Tshikhudo case, De Jong shared his insights into the case, which has been widely regarded as a muti murder. Over the last two ... «Zoutnet, Jul 15»
9
Ornella Muti confessed to have the biggest excitement in Armenia
YEREVAN, JULY 13, ARMENPRESS: The popular Italian actress Ornella Muti confessed that she has never been excited so much in any other ... «Armenpress.am, Jul 15»
10
Ornella Muti and Nastassja Kinski visit Yerevan Brandy Company
Celebrated actresses Ornella Muti and Nastassja Kinski who are in Armenia on the occasion of the Golden Apricot International Film Festival ... «Panorama.am, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Muti [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/muti>. Apr 2024 ».
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