Mei

See also: mei, méi, mèi, Méi, měi, and me'i

English

Proper noun

Mei

A female given name

Anagrams

EMI, IME, MIE, Mie

Afrikaans

Noun

Mei (plural Meimaande)

May

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English May.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmej/, [ˈmɛj]

Proper noun

Mei

May (month)
A female given name.

See also

(Gregorian calendar months) nā mahina o ka makahiki; Ianuali, Pepeluali, Malaki, ʻApelila, Mei, Iune, Iulai, ʻAukake, Kepakemapa, ʻOkakopa, Nowemapa, Kēkēmapa

References

Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records the name Mei does not appear in 19th century marriage records.

Indonesian

Proper noun

Mei

May

Malay

Alternative forms

مي‎

Etymology

Borrowed from English May, from Middle English, from Old English, from Old French mai, from Latin māius, from Maia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [me]
Rhymes: -me, -e

Proper noun

Mei (Jawi spelling مي‎)

May (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar)

Maori

Etymology

Borrowed from English May.

Proper noun

Mei

May (month)

See also

(Gregorian calendar months) ngā marama o te tau; Hānuere, Pēpuere, Māehe, Āperire, Mei, Hune, Hūrae, Ākuhata, Hepetema, Oketopa, Noema, Tīhema

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English May.

Proper noun

Mei

May

See also

(Gregorian calendar months) miezi ya mwaka; Januari, Februari, Machi, Aprili, Mei, Juni, Julai, Agosti, Septemba, Oktoba, Novemba, Desemba

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English May.

Proper noun

Mei

May (month)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.