Mai

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mai"

English

Proper noun

Mai

  1. A female given name, a rare spelling variant of Mae/May, or borrowed from Scandinavia, with the same ultimate origin.
  2. A surname from Chinese of Chinese or German origin.

Anagrams

Bavarian

Etymology 1

Cognate with German Maul.

Alternative forms

  • Maal (Northern Bavarian)
  • Meu (East-Central Bavarian)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (West-Central) /mai̯/

Noun

Mai n

  1. mouth

Etymology 2

Cognate with German Mai.

Proper noun

Mai

  1. May

Danish

Proper noun

Mai

  1. a female given name, variant of Maj

Estonian

Etymology

Short form of Maia, from Maarja / Maria; also associated with the month mai (May).

Proper noun

Mai

  1. a female given name

Ewe

Proper noun

Mai

  1. May (month)

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin māius.

Noun

Mai

  1. May

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɪ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯

Noun

Mai m (strong, genitive Mais or Mai, plural Maie)

  1. May (month)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: mai

See also

Further reading

  • Mai” in Duden online
  • Mai” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Japanese

Romanization

Mai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まい

Latin

Proper noun

Maī

  1. genitive/vocative singular of Maius

Norwegian

Proper noun

Mai

  1. a female given name, short for Maja, Maria, or from the month

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mai

  1. a surname from Chinese
  2. a female given name from Chinese

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Mey, from Latin Māius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mai̯/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ai̯
  • Homophone: mae (South Wales)

Proper noun

Mai m

  1. May

Synonyms

See also

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
Mai Fai unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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