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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mao"
Translingual[edit]
Symbol[edit]
mao
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao (plural maos)
- The ma'oma'o, Gymnomyza samoensis, a large passerine bird native to Samoa.
Anagrams[edit]
Angor[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao
Estonian[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao
Galician[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus. Cognate with Portuguese mau and Spanish malo.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mao (feminine má, masculine plural maos, feminine plural más)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese mão, from Latin manus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao f (plural maos)
- Alternative form of man
References[edit]
- “mao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “mao” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “mao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “mao” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
mao
- to clear up (e.g. of cloudy weather), alleviate
- to fade (e.g. of the color of cloth)
- to pass (e.g. of a feeling), go away, cease
- Ua mao aʻela ke kaumaha. ― The sadness has ceased.
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
mao
- a type of fish
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1957) “mao”, in English–Hawaiian Dictionary. In Nā Puke Wehewehe ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi[1], 2003
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
mao
Mandarin[edit]
Romanization[edit]
mao
- Nonstandard spelling of māo.
- Nonstandard spelling of máo.
- Nonstandard spelling of mǎo.
- Nonstandard spelling of mào.
Usage notes[edit]
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mao (plural maos, feminine maa, feminine plural maas)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao m (plural maos)
Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Phrase[edit]
mao
- Initialism of med andra ord (“in other words”).
Anagrams[edit]
Yami[edit]
Noun[edit]
mao
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