"ma-foo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese Pidgin English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 馬伕 /马伕 (maa5 fu1). Etymology templates: {{bor|cpi|yue|馬伕|tr=maa5 fu1}} Cantonese 馬伕 /马伕 (maa5 fu1) Head templates: {{head|cpi|noun}} ma-foo
  1. groom (person who cares for horses)
    Sense id: en-ma-foo-cpi-noun-F61E2xCt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. coachman
    Sense id: en-ma-foo-cpi-noun-2eTSoV9q
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 馬伕 /马伕 (maa5 fu1).",
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