See also: Appendix:Variations of "ma"

Jersey Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch moe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔː/

Adjective

  1. tired

Lahu

Noun

  1. woman

References

  • James A. Matisoff, The Grammar of Lahu

Ligurian

o – the sea

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː/

Etymology 1

From Latin mare, from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

 m (invariable)

  1. sea

Etymology 2

From Latin male.

Adverb

  1. badly, wrongly

Noun

 m (invariable)

  1. evil, harm
  2. pain, ache, illness, sickness, disease

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French ma (my).

Pronunciation

Determiner

  1. feminine of (my)

Namuyi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ma. Cognate to Burmese (ma.).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ma˥]

Adverb

  1. not
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