mác
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mac"
Rohingya
Pronunciation
Noun
mác
Tày
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ʰmaːkᴰ (“fruit”). Cognate with Thai หมาก (màak), Lao ໝາກ (māk), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨠ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨠ, Lü ᦖᦱᧅ (ṁaak), Shan မၢၵ်ႇ (màak), Ahom 𑜉𑜀𑜫 (mak), Zhuang mak. Compare Proto-Be *maːkᴰ².
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key):
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key):
Noun
mác (𭽝)
References
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Dương Nhật Thanh, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Attested as mlác in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).
Noun
(classifier cái, cây) mác • (𢨃, 鏌, 鉳, 博)
- kind of spear with a long blade, used for thrusting and slashing
- tool knife, consisting of a long handle and a curved blade
- (calligraphy) kind of stroke that falls downwards towards the right (㇏)
See also
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French marque. Cognate with English marque.
Noun
(classifier cái) mác
Etymology 3
Borrowed from German Mark. Cognate with English mark.
Noun
mác
- mark (unit of currency)
Etymology 4
Borrowed from French marc. Cognate with English marc, English mark.
Noun
mác
- mark (old unit of weight for gold etc.)