"Maw" meaning in All languages combined

See Maw on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Maws [plural]
Etymology: * As an English surname, from an obsolete derivative of Proto-Germanic *makô (“mate, relative”), comparable to modern match. * Also as an English surname, from archaic mew (“seagull”); compare the surname Mew. * Also as an English surname, from archaic maw (“belly”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gem-pro|*makô|t=mate, relative}} Proto-Germanic *makô (“mate, relative”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Maw (plural Maws)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Maw-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 47 47 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 48 2 3

Proper name [Uyghur]

Head templates: {{head|ug|proper noun}} Maw
  1. Latin spelling of ماۋ (maw, “Mao, a Chinese surname”) Wikipedia link: Uyghur Arabic alphabet, Uyghur Cyrillic alphabet, Uyghur Latin alphabet Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: ماۋ (extra: maw, “Mao, a Chinese surname”)
    Sense id: en-Maw-ug-name-HfApOQc5 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Uyghur entries with incorrect language header, Uyghur terms in Latin script, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 47 47 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 48 2 3

Proper name [Welsh]

Head templates: {{cy-proper noun|m}} Maw m
  1. abbreviation of dydd Mawrth (“Tuesday”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: dydd Mawrth (extra: Tuesday)
    Sense id: en-Maw-cy-name-BeXFTSWO Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. abbreviation of Mawrth (“March”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: Mawrth (extra: March)
    Sense id: en-Maw-cy-name-n~rozUYJ Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Coordinate_terms: Ion, Chwef, Ebr, Mai, Meh, Gorff, Awst, Medi, Hyd, Tach, Rhag

Inflected forms

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    [
      "*makô",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/makô"
    ],
    [
      "match",
      "match#English"
    ],
    [
      "mew",
      "mew#English"
    ],
    [
      "Mew",
      "Mew#English"
    ],
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    ]
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  ],
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    {
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    }
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    }
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  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        },
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    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        }
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ],
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        "Uyghur Arabic alphabet",
        "Uyghur Cyrillic alphabet",
        "Uyghur Latin alphabet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Maw"
}

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      },
      "expansion": "Maw m",
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    }
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  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "Tuesday",
          "word": "dydd Mawrth"
        }
      ],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "Mai"
        },
        {
          "word": "Meh"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gorff"
        },
        {
          "word": "Awst"
        },
        {
          "word": "Medi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hyd"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tach"
        },
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        }
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      "mew",
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    ],
    [
      "Mew",
      "Mew#English"
    ],
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      "maw",
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    ]
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* As an English surname, from an obsolete derivative of Proto-Germanic *makô (“mate, relative”), comparable to modern match.\n* Also as an English surname, from archaic mew (“seagull”); compare the surname Mew.\n* Also as an English surname, from archaic maw (“belly”).",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Maw"
}

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  ],
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      },
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  ],
  "lang": "Uyghur",
  "lang_code": "ug",
  "pos": "name",
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          "word": "ماۋ"
        }
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      ],
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        "Latin spelling of ماۋ (maw, “Mao, a Chinese surname”)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "Uyghur Arabic alphabet",
        "Uyghur Cyrillic alphabet",
        "Uyghur Latin alphabet"
      ]
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  ],
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    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
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    "Welsh proper nouns"
  ],
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      },
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    }
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        }
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "Ion"
        },
        {
          "word": "Chwef"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ebr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mai"
        },
        {
          "word": "Meh"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gorff"
        },
        {
          "word": "Awst"
        },
        {
          "word": "Medi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hyd"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tach"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rhag"
        }
      ],
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  ],
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}

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