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Contents
- 1 Translingual
- 2 English
- 3 Afar
- 4 American Sign Language
- 5 Azerbaijani
- 6 Chinese
- 7 Dutch
- 8 Esperanto
- 9 Estonian
- 10 Finnish
- 11 French
- 12 German
- 13 Ido
- 14 Italian
- 15 Japanese
- 16 Latvian
- 17 Malay
- 18 Portuguese
- 19 Romanian
- 20 Saanich
- 21 Skolt Sami
- 22 Slovene
- 23 Somali
- 24 Spanish
- 25 Turkish
- 26 Vietnamese
- 27 Zulu
Translingual[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
See also[edit]
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter M): Ḿḿ Ṁṁ Ṃṃ ᵯ ᶆ Ɱɱ ᴍ Mm
Etymology 2[edit]
An alteration of ⋈, from ∞, an alteration of ↀ, an alteration of Ⓧ, from encircling X (the roman numeral for ten) to indicate the hundredth ten.
Alternative forms[edit]
Numeral[edit]
M (upper case Roman numeral, lower case m)
- (Roman numerals) Thousand (1000)
- The thousandth (1,000th).
Etymology 3[edit]
Symbol[edit]
M
- Abbreviation of mega-.
- (astronomy) Abbreviation of Messier, used in Messier numbers.
- (biochemistry) Abbreviation of methionine, as established by IUPAC.
- (chemistry) Abbreviation of molar (one mole of substance per litre of solute).
- (mathematical analysis) A generic manifold.
- (group theory) monster group
- (music) major
Usage notes[edit]
Because of the potential for confusion, the abbreviation for unit "molar" is usually written in italics (M) or in small caps (ᴍ).
Gallery[edit]
- Letter styles
Uppercase and lowercase M in Fraktur
See also[edit]
Other representations of M:
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (UK) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɛm
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m, plural Ms or M's)
- The thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) letter; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Number[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The ordinal number thirteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.
Noun[edit]
M (countable and uncountable, plural Ms)
- Mother
- male
- mature
- nautical mile
- (entomology) media
- (size) medium
- (cricket, in batting figures) the number of minutes a player spent at the crease
- (cricket, in bowling figures) the number of maiden overs bowled
Coordinate terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
M (plural Messrs)
Alternative forms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
M
Afar[edit]
Letter[edit]
M
- The seventeenth letter in the Afar alphabet.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, T t, S s, E e, C c, K k, X x, I i, D d, Q q, R r, F f, G g, O o, L l, M m, N n, U u, W w, H h, Y y
American Sign Language[edit]
Letter[edit]
(transliteration needed) (Stokoe M)
- The letter M
Azerbaijani[edit]
Letter[edit]
M upper case (lower case m)
- The nineteenth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) hərf; A a, B b, C c, Ç ç, D d, E e, Ə ə, F f, G g, Ğ ğ, H h, X x, I ı, İ i, J j, K k, Q q, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, V v, Y y, Z z
Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English menstruation or menstrual cycle.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
M
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) menstruation
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) menstrual cycle
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) menses; menstrual blood
Synonyms[edit]
Variety | Location | Words |
---|---|---|
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 月經, 月信, 月事 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 月經, 例假 |
Taiwan | 月經, 好朋友, 大姨媽 | |
Jinan | 月經, 例假 | |
Muping | 經脈兒 | |
Wanrong | 月經, 身上 | |
Wuhan | 好事 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 大姨媽 |
Hong Kong | 月經, 大姨媽, M | |
Gan | Lichuan | 身上 |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 月期 |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 月期 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 月期 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 月期 | |
Hsinchu (Raoping) | 月期 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 月期 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 月經 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 月經 |
Quanzhou | 月經 | |
Zhangzhou | 月經 | |
Tainan | mè-sù, 月經 | |
Lukang | 月經 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 月經, 老朋友, 老鬼三, 大姨媽 |
Wenzhou | 身上來 | |
Ningbo | 大尿, 月家 |
Verb[edit]
M
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) to menstruate; to have a period
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (capital, lowercase m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.
See also[edit]
Esperanto[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The sixteenth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called mo and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) litero; A a, B b, C c, Ĉ ĉ, D d, E e, F f, G g, Ĝ ĝ, H h, Ĥ ĥ, I i, J j, Ĵ ĵ, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, R r, S s, Ŝ ŝ, T t, U u, Ŭ ŭ, V v, Z z
Pronoun[edit]
M
Estonian[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Estonian alphabet, called emm and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) täht; A a, B b (C c), D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p (Q q), R r, S s, Š š, Z z, Ž ž, T t, U u, V v (W w), Õ õ, Ä ä, Ö ö, Ü ü (X x, Y y)
Finnish[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Finnish alphabet, called äm or em and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) kirjain; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s (Š š), T t, U u, V v (W w), X x, Y y, Z z (Ž ž), Å å, Ä ä, Ö ö
Noun[edit]
M
- Abbreviation of magna cum laude approbatur.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (lowercase m)
- The thirteenth letter of the French alphabet, preceded by L and followed by N.
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the German alphabet.
Ido[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) litero; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M m or f (invariable, lower case m)
- The eleventh letter of the Italian alphabet, called emme and written in the Latin script.
Symbol[edit]
M
Antonyms[edit]
- W (up with)
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) lettera; A a (À à), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é, È è), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Î î, J j, K k), L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù), V v (W w, X x, Y y), Z z
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Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
- medium size
Synonyms[edit]
- 中 (chū)
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (sexuality, euphemistic) masochism, masochist
- (colloquial) submissive personality
Antonyms[edit]
Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The twentieth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- Letters of the Latvian alphabet:
Malay[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M
- The thirteenth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Portuguese[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) letra; A a (Á á, À à, Â â, Ã ã), B b, C c (Ç ç), D d, E e (É é, Ê ê), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í), J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ô ô, Õ õ), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú), V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Romanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The sixteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /m/. Preceded by L and followed by N.
Saanich[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M
- The twentieth letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) A, Á, Ⱥ, B, C, Ć, Ȼ, D, E, H, I, Í, J, K, Ꝁ, Ꝃ, ₭, Ḵ, Ḱ, L, Ƚ, M, N, Ṉ, O, P, Q, S, Ś, T, Ⱦ, Ṯ, Ŧ, U, W, W̲, X, X̲, Y, Z, s, ,
Skolt Sami[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (lower case m)
- The twenty-first letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) bukva; A a, Â â, B b, C c, Č č, Ʒ ʒ, Ǯ ǯ, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, Ǧ ǧ, Ǥ ǥ, H h, I i, J j, K k, Ǩ ǩ, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Z z, Ž ž, Å å, Ä ä, ʹ
Slovene[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (capital, lowercase m)
- The 14th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by L and followed by N.
Somali[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Letter[edit]
M upper case (lower case m)
- The eighteenth letter of the Somali alphabet, called miim and written in the Latin script.
Usage notes[edit]
- The eighteenth letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by L and followed by N.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) ', B b, T t, J j, X x, Kh kh, D d, R r, S s, Sh sh, Dh dh, C c, G g, F f, Q q, K k, L l, M m, N n, W w, H h, Y y, A a, E e, I i, O o, U u
Spanish[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The 13th letter of the Spanish alphabet.
Turkish[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The sixteenth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called me and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Latin-script letters) harf; A a, B b, C c, Ç ç, D d, E e, F f, G g, Ğ ğ, H h, I ı, İ i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, V v, Y y, Z z
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˨˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˨˩], [məː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˦˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˦˩], [məː˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˨˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˨˩], [məː˨˩]
- Phonetic: e mờ, em mờ, mờ
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The fifteenth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called e-mờ, em-mờ, or mờ and written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
- (Quốc ngữ letters) chữ cái; A a (À à, Ả ả, Ã ã, Á á, Ạ ạ), Ă ă (Ằ ằ, Ẳ ẳ, Ẵ ẵ, Ắ ắ, Ặ ặ), Â â (Ầ ầ, Ẩ ẩ, Ẫ ẫ, Ấ ấ, Ậ ậ), B b, C c (Ch ch), D d, Đ đ, E e (È è, Ẻ ẻ, Ẽ ẽ, É é, Ẹ ẹ), Ê ê (Ề ề, Ể ể, Ễ ễ, Ế ế, Ệ ệ), G g (Gh gh, Gi gi), H h, I i (Ì ì, Ỉ ỉ, Ĩ ĩ, Í í, Ị ị), K k (Kh kh), L l, M m, N n (Ng ng, Ngh ngh, Nh nh), O o (Ò ò, Ỏ ỏ, Õ õ, Ó ó, Ọ ọ), Ô ô (Ồ ồ, Ổ ổ, Ỗ ỗ, Ố ố, Ộ ộ), Ơ ơ (Ờ ờ, Ở ở, Ỡ ỡ, Ớ ớ, Ợ ợ), P p (Ph ph), Q q (Qu qu), R r, S s, T t (Th th, Tr tr), U u (Ù ù, Ủ ủ, Ũ ũ, Ú ú, Ụ ụ), Ư ư (Ừ ừ, Ử ử, Ữ ữ, Ứ ứ, Ự ự), V v, X x, Y y (Ỳ ỳ, Ỷ ỷ, Ỹ ỹ, Ý ý, Ỵ ỵ)
Zulu[edit]
Letter[edit]
M (upper case, lower case m)
- The thirteenth letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also[edit]
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