мә
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Bashkir
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare to Kazakh мә (mä), Kyrgyz ме (me), Yakut мэ (me), Uzbek ma (“here, take (it)”). Seems originally an adverb "here, ecce" which borrowed semantics of Turkic imperative: al "take". Compare Kazakh: мә, ал! "here, take (it)!" or Russian: на, держи! "same".
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]мә • (mə)
- (said when giving someone something) here, take it!
- Мә, ошо ҡолондо ат итеп үҫтер ҙә менеп йөрөрһөң.
- Mə, oşo qolondo at itep üśter źə menep yörörhöñ.
- Here, grow this foal into a horse and you will ride it.
Kazakh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare to Bashkir мә (mə), Kyrgyz ме (me), Yakut мэ (me), Uzbek ma (“here, take (it)”). Seems originally an adverb "here, ecce" which borrowed semantics of Turkic imperative: al "take". Compare Kazakh: мә, ал! "here, take (it)!" or Russian: на, держи! "same".
Alternative scripts | |
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Arabic | ٴما |
Cyrillic | мә |
Latin | mä |
Yañalif | mə |
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]мә • (mä)