mái
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mai"
Boloki
Noun
mái
Further reading
Krisa
Noun
mái
Lingala
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.
Noun
mái class 6
Related terms
References
- John Ellington, Handbook of Kinshasa Lingala (1992), page 74
- James E. Redden, Lingala: basic course (1963), page 167
Mandarin
Romanization
mái (Zhuyin ㄇㄞˊ)
- Pinyin transcription of 埆
- Pinyin transcription of 狷
- Pinyin transcription of 薶
- Pinyin transcription of 貊
- Pinyin transcription of 霾
- Pinyin transcription of 埋
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [maːj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [maːj˦˥]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *meːʔ. Related to mẹ.
Adjective
- (of a bird) female
Antonyms
See also
Etymology 2
From Proto-Vietic *ɓaːlʔ.
Noun
mái (𠃅)
- roof
- mái ấm ― loving home; shelter house (e.g. for disadvantaged children)
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