mach

See also: Mach, Mach., mách, and mạch

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /max/

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• Homophone: mag (only according to a regional pronunciation of this word)

Verb

mach

1. second-person singular imperative of machen

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Middle Dutch

Verb

mach

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

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Pennsylvania German

Verb

mach

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

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /max/

Etymology 1

From machać.

Noun

mach m inan

1. waving, flapping

Declension

declension of mach

	singular	plural
nominative	mach	machy
genitive	machu	machów
dative	machowi	machom
accusative	mach	machy
instrumental	machem	machami
locative	machu	machach
vocative	machu	machy

Etymology 2

Noun

mach m inan

1. (Lublin) A type of folk dance.

   Synonym: wiater

Declension

declension of mach

	singular	plural
nominative	mach	machy
genitive	macha	machów
dative	machowi	machom
accusative	mach	machy
instrumental	machem	machami
locative	machu	machach
vocative	machu	machy

Interjection

mach

1. An exclamation used when some action is performed swiftly.

Etymology 3

From Ernst Mach.

Noun

mach m inan

1. (physics) Mach number

Declension

declension of mach

	singular	plural
nominative	mach	machy
genitive	macha	machów
dative	machowi	machom
accusative	mach	machy
instrumental	machem	machami
locative	machu	machach
vocative	machu	machy

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

mach f

1. genitive plural of macha

Further reading

• mach in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/mach on the Polish Wikisource.pl.Wikisource:Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/mach

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Romani

Etymology

From Sanskrit मक्षी (makṣī, “fly”).

Noun

mach f

1. fly (insect)

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

mach m (Cyrillic spelling мацх)

1. Obsolete spelling of mah

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъxъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmax/

Noun

mach m (genitive singular machu, nominative plural machy, genitive plural machov, declension pattern of dub)

1. moss

Declension

Declension of mach

	singular	plural
nominative	mach	machy
genitive	machu	machov
dative	machu	machom
accusative	mach	machy
locative	machu	machoch
instrumental	machom	machmi

Derived terms

• machový

Further reading

• mach in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːχ/

Adjective

mach

1. Nasal mutation of bach (“small”).

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
bach	fach	mach	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.