mura

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Nonuniformity in the luminance of a display device.
  2. A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when inventory is required but not immediately available.
name
  1. One of the statistical regions of Slovenia.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. A language of Amazonas, Brazil, whose sole surviving dialect is Pirahã.

Pronunciation

/ˈmu.ɹə/

Word forms

mura Muras

Etymology

From Japanese 斑 (mura, literally “blemish, fluctuation”).

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