Contionary:mau

ǂA Ṇṵĩ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mᵇau˧]

Verb

mau (applicative mamau)

1. (intransitive) to talk
2. (intransitive) to act like someone, to behave or make decisions as expected
3. (intransitive, in SVC) to pretend to, to act as if

Brooding

Alternate Forms

Extended ASCII Form:	mU
Abjad ASCII Form:	m

Pronunciation

(Brooding) IPA: /[maʊ̯]/

Adjective

mau

1. opposite, negative

Related Terms

• mau-

Soc'ul'

Etymology 1

From Sekhulla maw, from Wascotl *maw-otl. Cognate to Gwaxol magwol⁵, Kilīmos-sāîl māvoš. Doublet of maúx

Or Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ma˧w]

Ideophone

1. onomatopoeia for meowing; meow

Noun

1. cat

Etymology 2

From Sekhulla mawsuʃ, from Wascotl .

Adjective

1. quiet

Knrawi

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

⫽ma˥ʊ⫽

• IPA^(key): [ma˥w]
  
• IPA^(key): [ŋʷa˥w]
  
• IPA^(key): [mä˥w]
  
• IPA^(key): [ma˥w]
  
• IPA^(key): [ma˥w]

Noun

1. cat

mau inflection Expand

	sg				pl/indef
	sgv		ptv		sgv		ptv
		gen		gen		gen		gen
nom/dat	maúg	maûg	maúvi	maûvi	maùg	maûg*	maùvi	maûvi*
acc	mau	mâu	zimau	zîmau	màu	mâu*	zìmau	zîmau*
loc	sg maúg	sĝ maûg	sr maúvi	sr̂ maûvi	sg̀ maùg	sĝ maûg*	sr̀ maùvi	sr̂ maûvi*
*low falling tone in some regions

Synonyms

uwu