Mg

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mg"

Translingual

Symbol

Mg

2. (chemistry) Chemical symbol for magnesium.
4. megagram (1000 kg)

   Synonyms: T, t

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of Maung. Borrowed from Burmese မောင် (maung).

Noun

Mg (plural Mgs)

1. (Myanmar) Abbreviation of Maung A title for males (analogous to Mr in standard English).

Etymology 2

Coined in 2024, at least in part on the mistaken notion that mage is descended from magister, the same as Mr and Ms.

Pronunciation

• enPR: māj, IPA^(key): /meɪd͡ʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -eɪdʒ

Noun

Mg (plural Mgs)

1. (LGBTQ) Abbreviation of mage A gender-neutral title used instead of Mr (Mister), Mrs (Mistress), etc.

Alternative forms

• Mg.

Coordinate terms

• (titles) (of a man): Mr (Mister, mister), Sir (sir); (of a woman): Ms (Miz, mizz), Mrs (Mistress, mistress), Miss (miss), Dame (dame), Madam (madam, ma'am); (of a non-binary person): Mx (Mixter); (see also): Dr (Doctor, doctor) ^{(Category: en:Titles)}