maha
English edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
maha
- (archaic) A kind of monkey; the wanderoo.
- 1896, Richard Lydekker, A Geographical History of Mammals:
- The natives, who designate the latter as the Maha, or Great Wanderu, to distinguish it from the Kala, or Black one […]
References edit
- “maha”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Breton edit
Verb edit
maha
- to press
Ese edit
Noun edit
maha
References edit
- Jim and Judy Parlier Managalasi phonology. 2008 [1963].
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Irregular illative of maa (“earth, ground”).
Adverb edit
maha (not comparable)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *maha, borrowed from a Germanic language, compare Proto-Germanic *magô, Swedish mage. Cognates include Karelian maha, Votic maha, Ludian maha.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
maha
Usage notes edit
maha is often used when talking about the inner part (or a round belly) and vatsa when talking about the outer, but especially in speech the usage of these words is often very mixed up.
Declension edit
Inflection of maha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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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 mahain rare | ||
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 | ||
abessive | mahatta | mahoitta | ||
instructive | — | mahoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- ihramaha
- isomahainen
- juoksutusmaha
- kaljamaha
- lehtimaha
- lihasmaha
- läskimaha
- mahahaava
- mahahappo
- mahahuuhtelu
- mahakatarri
- mahakatkero
- mahakelkka
- mahakelkkailija
- mahakelkkailu
- mahakipu
- mahalasku
- mahalaukku
- mahaletku
- mahanalus
- mahaneste
- mahanportti
- mahanpuru
- mahansuu
- mahantähystys
- mahapaita
- mahapalkka
- mahapiironki
- mahaplätsi
- mahapuoli
- maharauhanen
- maha-suolikanava
- maha-suolitulehdus
- mahasyöpä
- mahatauti
- mahatulehdus
- mahavaiva
- mahavyö
- möhömaha
- nenä-mahaletku
- pallomaha
- pulleamahainen
- purumaha
- pömppömaha
- raskausmaha
- vauvamaha
- verkkomaha
Further reading edit
- “maha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit महा (mahā), combining form of महत् (mahat).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
maha
Alternative forms edit
Jaqaru edit
Verb edit
maha
- to go
References edit
Martha James Hardman. (1996) Jaqaru: Outline of phonological and morphological structure, page 75.
Karelian edit
Noun edit
maha
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit महा (mahā), combining form of महत् (mahat).
Adjective edit
maha
Maori edit
Noun edit
maha
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
maha m
- religious festival
Declension edit
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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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 |
Adjective edit
maha
Rapa Nui edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
maha
Usage notes edit
- Maha is used in compound numerals only:
- Maha 'ahuru. ― Forty (literally, “Four tens.”)
- Maha 'ahuru mā maha. ― Forty-four (literally, “Four tens and four.”)
- For the simple number "four", the native term hā is used.
References edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Noun edit
maha
Slovene edit
Noun edit
maha
Tahitian edit
< 3 | 4 | 5 > |
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Cardinal : maha | ||
Numeral edit
maha
- four
- nā taʻata/tāʻata e maha ― four people
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Rapa Nui: maha
See also edit
Vilamovian edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German mahhōn, from Proto-West Germanic *makōn.
Verb edit
maha
- (transitive) to do or make
- No bo, wos kon yhy maha? ― Well then, what can I do?
Conjugation edit
maha is a weak verb ending in -a
Present tense: yhy mah
dü mahst
har / zej / ejs maht
wjyr maha
jyr maht
zej maha
Past tense: yhy maht
dü mahtst
har / zej / ejs maht
wjyr mahta
jyr maht
zej mahta
Present participle: maha Past participle: gymaht
Further reading edit
A GRAMMAR OF WYMYSORYS, Alexander Andrason & Tymoteusz Król, Duke University, Slavic and East European Language Resource Center – SEELRC, 2016
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