Ma

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ma"

Translingual

Symbol

Ma

(fluid mechanics) Mach number.
(metrology) mega-annum, one million years.

English

Alternative forms

ma

Proper noun

Ma

Abbreviation of May.

Etymology 2

Transcription of 馬／马 (mǎ).

Proper noun

Ma

A common surname from Chinese of East Asian derivation.

Translations

Chinese surname

Arabic: مَا (ar) (mā)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 馬／马 (zh) (Mǎ)
Japanese: 馬 (ja) (ば, Ba), マー (Mā)
Korean: 마(馬) (ko) (Ma)
Russian: Ма (ru) (Ma)
Vietnamese: Mã (馬 (vi)), Ma

Proper noun

Ma

A language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

See also

Wiktionary’s coverage of Ma terms

Anagrams

'am, A&M, A. & M., A. M., A.M., AM, Am, Am., a.m., am

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hakka 馬／马 (mǎ).

Proper noun

Ma

a surname from Hakka

Tagalog

Etymology

From either Cantonese 馬／马 (maa⁵) or Hokkien 馬／马 (Má).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ma/ [mɐ]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: Ma

Proper noun

Ma (Baybayin spelling ᜋ)

a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese or Hokkien

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