maha
English
Etymology
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Noun
maha
- (archaic) A kind of monkey; the wanderoo.
- Richard Lydekker
- The natives, who designate the latter as the Maha, or Great Wanderu, to distinguish it from the Kala, or Black one […]
- Richard Lydekker
References
- maha in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
Breton
Verb
maha
- to press
Estonian
Etymology
Irregular illative of maa (“earth, ground”).
Adverb
maha
- down
- Tule maha!
- Come down!
- into the ground
- Me panime eile kartulid maha.
- We planted the potatoes yesterday. (lit. "We put the potatoes into the ground yesterday".)
- off
- Kütt võttis rebaselt naha maha.
- The hunter skinned the fox. (lit. "The hunter took the skin off of the fox".)
Finnish
Etymology
From a Germanic language, compare Swedish mage and German Magen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑhɑ/
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
- Hyphenation: ma‧ha
Noun
maha
Usage notes
Maha is often used when talking about both the outer and the inner part and vatsa when talking about the inner, but especially in speech the usage of these words is often very mixed up.
Declension
| Inflection of maha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | maha | mahat | |
| genitive | mahan | mahojen | |
| partitive | mahaa | mahoja | |
| illative | mahaan | mahoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | maha | mahat | |
| accusative | nom. | maha | mahat |
| gen. | mahan | ||
| genitive | mahan | mahojen mahainrare | |
| partitive | mahaa | mahoja | |
| inessive | mahassa | mahoissa | |
| elative | mahasta | mahoista | |
| illative | mahaan | mahoihin | |
| adessive | mahalla | mahoilla | |
| ablative | mahalta | mahoilta | |
| allative | mahalle | mahoille | |
| essive | mahana | mahoina | |
| translative | mahaksi | mahoiksi | |
| instructive | — | mahoin | |
| abessive | mahatta | mahoitta | |
| comitative | — | mahoineen | |
Synonyms
Derived terms
Compounds
Anagrams
Karelian
Noun
maha
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
maha m
- religious festival
Declension
Declension table of "maha" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | maho | mahā |
| Accusative (second) | mahaṃ | mahe |
| Instrumental (third) | mahena | mahehi or mahebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | mahassa or mahāya or mahatthaṃ | mahānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | mahasmā or mahamhā or mahā | mahehi or mahebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | mahassa | mahānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | mahasmiṃ or mahamhi or mahe | mahesu |
| Vocative (calling) | maha | mahā |
Tahitian
| < 3 | 4 | 5 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : maha | ||
Numeral
maha
Derived terms
- maha 'ahuru
See also
- to'omāha
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