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mach

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See also: Mach, Mach., MACH, mách, and mạch

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /max/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: mag (only according to a regional pronunciation of this word)
  • Rhymes: -ax

Verb

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mach

  1. singular imperative of machen

Middle Dutch

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Verb

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mach

  1. first/third-person singular present indicative of mōgen

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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mach

  1. Alternative form of macche

Etymology 2

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Verb

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mach

  1. Alternative form of macchen

Pennsylvania German

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Verb

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mach

  1. first-person singular of mache
  2. second-person singular imperative of mache

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maxъ. Deverbal from machać.

Noun

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mach m inan

  1. waving, flapping
Declension
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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mach m animal

  1. (Lublin) type of folk dance
    Synonym: wiater
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Interjection

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mach

  1. used when some action is performed swiftly

Etymology 3

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Named after Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach.

Noun

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mach m inan

  1. (physics) Mach number (ratio of the speed of a body to that of sound in the surrounding medium)
Declension
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Etymology 4

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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mach f

  1. genitive plural of macha

Further reading

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Romani

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit मक्षी (makṣī, fly).

Noun

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mach f

  1. fly (insect)

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Mach or French Mach.

Noun

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mach m (plural machi)

  1. mach

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative mach machul machi machii
genitive-dative mach machului machi machilor
vocative machule machilor

Scottish Gaelic

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Adverb

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mach

  1. Clipping of a-mach (out).

Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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mach m (Cyrillic spelling мацх)

  1. Obsolete spelling of mah.

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъxъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mach m inan (related adjective machový or (literary) mašný)

  1. moss

Declension

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Further reading

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  • mach”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mach

  1. Nasal mutation of bach (small).

Noun

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mach

  1. Nasal mutation of bach (hook).

Mutation

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Mutated forms of bach
radical soft nasal aspirate
bach fach mach unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.