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Hokkien
Kambera
Verb
mài
- (intransitive) to come
See also
References
- Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 182
Mandarin
Pronunciation
Romanization
mài (mai4, Zhuyin ㄇㄞˋ)
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 勱/劢
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賣/卖
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 派
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 眿
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 脆
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 脉
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蝐
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 衃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賣/卖
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 邁/迈
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 霞
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 霢/霡
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 麥/麦
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 麦
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嘜/唛
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Old Chinese 磨 (OC *mˤaj) (B-S) (SV: ma).
Pronunciation
Verb
mài • (磨, 埋, 𥓄, 𥕄, 𪿥, 𥓴)
- to grind (to remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface)