มะ

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		มะ m a
Romanization	Paiboon	má
	Royal Institute	ma
(standard) IPA^(key)		/maʔ˦˥/

Etymology 1

From corruption of ไหม (mǎi).

Particle

มะ • (má)

(colloquial) question particle.
- ใช่มะ
  châi má
  Is that right?

Etymology 2

From corruption of หมาก (màak).

Prefix

มะ • (má)

first element found in many fruit and plant names.

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