See also: Appendix:Variations of "ma"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː/
  • (file)

Verb

  1. third-person singular present indicative of mít

Pronoun

  1. First-person feminine singular nominative and vocative of můj
  2. First-person neuter plural nominative, accusative and vocative of můj

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔaː

Verb

  1. I, he, she, it must 1st and 3rd person singular present of mega

Conjugation


Galician

Adjective

  1. feminine singular of mao

Ibino

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading


Ibuoro

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mauː/
  • Rhymes: -auː

Etymology 1

See mega.

Verb

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mega
  2. third-person singular present indicative of mega

Etymology 2

Verb

(weak verb, third-person singular past indicative máði, supine máð)

  1. (with accusative) to blur, to efface
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Anagrams


Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish mag, from Proto-Celtic *magos.

Alternative forms

Noun

 f (genitive singular , nominative plural mánna)

  1. plain (expanse of land with relatively low relief)
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Irish . Compare Breton ma.

Conjunction

(triggers lenition)

  1. if
    chreideann sé an scéal sin tá sé saonta go maith.
    If he believes that story, he’s pretty gullible.
  2. even though
    • 1933, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, printed 1938 in Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry by Marie-Louise Sjoestedt-Jonval, p. 193:
      Nuair a fuair sé bás, bhí Máire brónach bhí sí sásta d’fhonn is go mbeadh an captaen óg le pósadh aici.
      When he died, even though Máire was sad, she was satisfied in the hope that the young captain would marry her.
Usage notes
  • Used in factual conditionals with the present or past indicative and takes the independent form of verbs that distinguish between dependent and independent forms.
Synonyms
  • (in counterfactual conditionals)
  • mura (in negative sentences; ‘unless’)
Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mhá not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Itu Mbon Uzo

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading


Mandarin

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Romanization

(Zhuyin ㄇㄚˊ)

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma/
  • Rhymes: -a

Adjective

 f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective mau.

Ukwa

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading


Usaghade

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading


Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *-maːʔ.

Noun

(classifier cái) (, 𦟐, 𦢷)

  1. (anatomy) cheek

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (“mother; SV: ma).

Noun

  1. (Southern Vietnam) mother; mom
    Synonyms: mạ, mẹ, mợ, u
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