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Dictionary > Motmah

Word[?]
MOTM4 Motmah
Word Type[?]
strong verb
Pronunciation[?]
/ˈmot mə/
Official Definition[?]

Slip
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

v. to slip
n. slip

Usage[?]

Het nok kopraan do sonaan Romerius, wo unt Ru nol osos gogil, nuz motmah.
Here lies the body of the bard Romerius, who tried to Run from some goblins, but slipped.
(Word Wall for Ru, Dismay)

Connotations[?]

Primarily ‘to trip or fall’. Given motmahus ‘slippery/elusive’, may also be used to mean ‘to slip away’.

Etymology[?]

Related to motaad ‘shudder’ and mah ‘fall’.