Amharic · Adjectives

ሙቅ

muk

Hot; warm

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a high temperature.

Example

ሻዩ በጣም ሙቅ ነው።

The tea is very hot.

Etymology

'ሙቅ' (muk) is derived from roots indicating warmth or heat, encompassed within the context of comfort and liveliness.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in spoken language, particularly in descriptions of weather, food, and comfort levels. It also appears in more informal settings.

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