maj
EnglishEdit
NounEdit
maj (uncountable)
- Alternative form of maj.
AnagramsEdit
AlbanianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From dialectal manj, from Proto-Albanian *mazdnja, deverbative of Proto-Indo-European *mh₂sd- (compare English mast (“nuts (pig feed)”), Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”)), from *meh₂d-;[1] alternatively from *mh₂dnyeti,[2] directly from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (compare Latin madere (“to be wet”), Sanskrit मेदन (médana, “fattening”)).
VerbEdit
maj (first-person singular past tense majta, participle majtur)
E majta në dorë("I held it in my hand")
Etymology 2Edit
From Proto-Albanian *mai̯i̯ʉh, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin Māius.[3]
NounEdit
maj m (definite singular maji)
Etymology 3Edit
- hammer (Frang Bardhi).
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “maj ~ mâj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 241
- ^ J.P. Mallory & D.Q. Adams, eds., Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, s.v. "wet" (London: Fitzroy-Dearborn, 1997), 639.
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan; Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
maj c
- May (the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar)
See alsoEdit
- (Gregorian calendar months) måned i den gregorianske kalender; januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober, november, december
Obsolete words: glugmåned, blidemåned, tormåned, fåremåned, ?, ?, ormemåned, høstmåned, fiskemåned, liljemåned, slagtemåned, kristmåned (Category: da:Months)
FrenchEdit
NounEdit
maj m (uncountable)
- Alternative form of maj.
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
maj m inan
- May (month)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of maj
Derived termsEdit
adjective
See alsoEdit
- (Gregorian calendar months) miesiące kalendarza gregoriańskiego; styczeń, luty, marzec, kwiecień, maj, czerwiec, lipiec, sierpień, wrzesień, październik, listopad, grudzień (Category: pl:Months)
Further readingEdit
Serbo-CroatianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mȁj m (Cyrillic spelling ма̏ј)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of maj
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
- (Gregorian calendar months) m(j)eseci gregorijanskog kalendara; januar/siječanj, februar/veljača, mart/ožujak, april/travanj, maj/svibanj, jun/juni/lipanj, jul/juli/srpanj, avgust/august/kolovoz, septembar/rujan, oktobar/listopad, novembar/studeni, decembar/prosinac (Category: sh:Gregorian calendar months)
SlovakEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
maj
SloveneEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
máj m inan
InflectionEdit
Masculine inan., soft o-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | máj | ||
gen. sing. | mája | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
máj | mája | máji |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
mája | májev | májev |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
máju | májema | májem |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
máj | mája | máje |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
máju | májih | májih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
májem | májema | máji |
Coordinate termsEdit
SwedishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
maj c
- May (month)
- Synonyms: blomstermånad, lövmånad
Derived termsEdit
- majen (definite form for maj)
- majmånad
- majmånaden (definite form for maj)
See alsoEdit
AnagramsEdit
VilamovianEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
NounEdit
maj m
Vlax RomaniEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Romanian mai.[1]
ParticleEdit
maj
- -er, more; forms comparative adjectives and adverbs.[1][2][3][4][5]
- follows the definite article to form the superlative[2][4][5]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “maj”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 173a
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ronald Lee (2005), “Lesson eleven”, in Learn Romani: Das-dúma Rromanes, reprint edition, Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire Press, published 2017, →ISBN, pages 166-168
- ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009), “maj²³”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 232a
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Marcel Courthiade (2009), “Morfológiai függelék [Morphological survey]”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 479
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Yūsuke Sumi (2018) ニューエクスプレスプラス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 96-97
Welsh RomaniEdit
PronounEdit
maj (emphatic maja)
ReferencesEdit
- “maj” in Welsh Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
ZayEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
maj
ReferencesEdit
- Initial SLLE Survey of the Zway Area by Klaus Wedekind and Charlotte Wedekind, SIL International 2002 (sil.org)