"māy-" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Semitic]

Etymology: From Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ-. Etymology templates: {{inh|sem-pro|afa-pro|*maʔ-}} Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ- Head templates: {{head|sem-pro|noun|||g=m-p|g2=|head=}} *māy- m pl Inflection templates: {{sem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], māyum [nominative, singular], māyāna [dual, nominative], plural stem + *-ūna [nominative, plural], māyim [genitive, singular], māyayna [dual, genitive], plural stem + *-īna [genitive, plural], māyam [accusative, singular], māyayna [accusative, dual], plural stem + *-īna [accusative, plural], māyī [first-person, possessive, singular], māyVya [first-person, possessive, singular], - [dual, first-person, possessive], māyVni [first-person, plural, possessive], māyVka [masculine, possessive, second-person, singular], māyVkumā [dual, masculine, possessive, second-person], māyVkumay [dual, masculine, possessive, second-person], māyVkum [masculine, plural, possessive, second-person], māyVkumū [masculine, plural, possessive, second-person], māyVki [feminine, possessive, second-person, singular], māyVkumā [dual, feminine, possessive, second-person], māyVkumay [dual, feminine, possessive, second-person], māyVkin [feminine, plural, possessive, second-person], māyVkinā [feminine, plural, possessive, second-person], māyVšu [masculine, possessive, singular, third-person], māyVšumā [dual, masculine, possessive, third-person], māyVšumay [dual, masculine, possessive, third-person], māyVšum [masculine, plural, possessive, third-person], māyVšumū [masculine, plural, possessive, third-person], māyVša [feminine, possessive, singular, third-person], māyVšumā [dual, feminine, possessive, third-person], māyVšumay [dual, feminine, possessive, third-person], māyVšin [feminine, plural, possessive, third-person], māyVšinā [feminine, plural, possessive, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], māyuka [nominative, possessive, singular], māyāka [dual, nominative, possessive], plural stem + *-ūka [nominative, plural, possessive], māyika [genitive, possessive, singular], māyayka [dual, genitive, possessive], plural stem + *-īka [genitive, plural, possessive], māyaka [accusative, possessive, singular], māyayka [accusative, dual, possessive], plural stem + *-īka [accusative, plural, possessive], no-table-tags [table-tags], māyuki [nominative, possessive, singular], māyāki [dual, nominative, possessive], plural stem + *-ūki [nominative, plural, possessive], māyiki [genitive, possessive, singular], māyayki [dual, genitive, possessive], plural stem + *-īki [genitive, plural, possessive], māyaki [accusative, possessive, singular], māyayki [accusative, dual, possessive], plural stem + *-īki [accusative, plural, possessive]
  1. water Wikipedia link: construct state Tags: masculine, plural, reconstruction Synonyms: may-
    Sense id: en-māy--sem-pro-noun-D0FoSQ44 Categories (other): Proto-Semitic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Semitic pluralia tantum

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk",
            "2": "mû",
            "alt": "𒀀",
            "tr": "mû"
          },
          "expansion": "Akkadian: 𒀀 (mû)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akkadian: 𒀀 (mû)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مَاء"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic: مَاء (māʔ), مَاه (māh), مَي (may) — poetic or dialectal\nAlgerian Arabic: ما (mā)\nAndalusian Arabic: ما (mā)\nBaharna Arabic: مي (me)\nChadian Arabic: المي (almi)\nEgyptian Arabic: مية (máyya)\nGulf Arabic: ماي (māy)\nHassaniya Arabic: ما (ma)\nHijazi Arabic: موية (mōya)\nIraqi Arabic: ماي (māy)\nJuba Arabic: moya\nNubi: moyo\nLibyan Arabic: مي (me)\nMaltese: ilma\nMoroccan Arabic: ما (mā)\nNorth Levantine Arabic: مَي (may)\nSouth Levantine Arabic: مي (ṃayy)\nSudanese Arabic: موية (mōya)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic: مَاء (māʔ), مَاه (māh), مَي (may) — poetic or dialectal\nAlgerian Arabic: ما (mā)\nAndalusian Arabic: ما (mā)\nBaharna Arabic: مي (me)\nChadian Arabic: المي (almi)\nEgyptian Arabic: مية (máyya)\nGulf Arabic: ماي (māy)\nHassaniya Arabic: ما (ma)\nHijazi Arabic: موية (mōya)\nIraqi Arabic: ماي (māy)\nJuba Arabic: moya\nNubi: moyo\nLibyan Arabic: مي (me)\nMaltese: ilma\nMoroccan Arabic: ما (mā)\nNorth Levantine Arabic: مَي (may)\nSouth Levantine Arabic: مي (ṃayy)\nSudanese Arabic: موية (mōya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northwest Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "מַיָּא",
            "tr": "mayyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Aramaic: מַיָּא (mayyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aramaic: מַיָּא (mayyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ",
            "tr": "mayyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ (mayyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ (mayyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mid",
            "2": "ࡌࡉࡀ",
            "tr": "miā/myā"
          },
          "expansion": "Mandaic: ࡌࡉࡀ (miā/myā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mandaic: ࡌࡉࡀ (miā/myā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lsd",
            "2": "מאיא",
            "3": "מאייה",
            "4": "",
            "qq3": "Christian Bishmiyaye dialect",
            "tr": "ṃāya",
            "tr2": "ṃāye",
            "tr3": "miya"
          },
          "expansion": "Lishana Deni: מאיא (ṃāya), מאייה (ṃāye), [script needed] (miya) (Christian Bishmiyaye dialect)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lishana Deni: מאיא (ṃāya), מאייה (ṃāye), [script needed] (miya) (Christian Bishmiyaye dialect)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Canaanite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "מַיִם",
            "tr": "máyim"
          },
          "expansion": "Hebrew: מַיִם (máyim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hebrew: מַיִם (máyim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 6,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מים",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mayim"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: מים (mayim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מים (mayim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 7,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "majem",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: majem",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: majem"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phn",
            "2": "𐤌𐤌",
            "ts": "mēm"
          },
          "expansion": "Phoenician: 𐤌𐤌 (mm /⁠mēm⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phoenician: 𐤌𐤌 (mm /⁠mēm⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uga",
            "2": "𐎎𐎊"
          },
          "expansion": "Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎊 (my)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎊 (my)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Old South Arabian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xsa",
            "2": "𐩣𐩥"
          },
          "expansion": "Sabaean: 𐩣𐩥 (mw)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sabaean: 𐩣𐩥 (mw)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-saf",
            "2": "𐪃𐪚",
            "3": "𐪃𐪚𐪉",
            "4": "𐪃𐪅𐪑",
            "5": "𐪃𐪑",
            "g": "m",
            "g2": "f",
            "tr": "",
            "ts": "māy",
            "ts2": "mayyat",
            "ts3": "mowayʾ",
            "ts4": "māʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Safaitic: 𐪃𐪚 m (my /⁠māy⁠/), 𐪃𐪚𐪉 f (myt /⁠mayyat⁠/), 𐪃𐪅𐪑 (mwʾ /⁠mowayʾ⁠/), 𐪃𐪑 (mʾ /⁠māʾ⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Safaitic: 𐪃𐪚 m (my /⁠māy⁠/), 𐪃𐪚𐪉 f (myt /⁠mayyat⁠/), 𐪃𐪅𐪑 (mwʾ /⁠mowayʾ⁠/), 𐪃𐪑 (mʾ /⁠māʾ⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Modern South Arabian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hss",
            "2": "myōh"
          },
          "expansion": "Harsusi: myōh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Harsusi: myōh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hoh",
            "2": "ḥmo"
          },
          "expansion": "Hobyót: ḥmo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hobyót: ḥmo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gdq",
            "2": "moh"
          },
          "expansion": "Mehri: moh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mehri: moh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shv",
            "2": "míh"
          },
          "expansion": "Shehri: míh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shehri: míh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bhm",
            "2": "muh"
          },
          "expansion": "Bathari: muh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bathari: muh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ethiopian Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlk",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Dahalik: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dahalik: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gez",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Ge'ez: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ge'ez: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "har",
            "2": "ሚይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Harari: ሚይ (miy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Harari: ሚይ (miy)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stv",
            "2": "መይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Silt'e: መይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Silt'e: መይ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tig",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Tigre: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tigre: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ti",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Tigrinya: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tigrinya: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wle",
            "2": "መይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Wolane: መይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Wolane: መይ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zwa",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Zay: ማይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Zay: ማይ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*maʔ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkinā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVša",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšinā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyuka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyika",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyaka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyuki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyiki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyaki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*māy- m pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Semitic",
  "lang_code": "sem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/māy-",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Semitic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Semitic pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water"
      ],
      "id": "en-māy--sem-pro-noun-D0FoSQ44",
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "may-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "construct state"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "māy-"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk",
            "2": "mû",
            "alt": "𒀀",
            "tr": "mû"
          },
          "expansion": "Akkadian: 𒀀 (mû)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akkadian: 𒀀 (mû)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مَاء"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic: مَاء (māʔ), مَاه (māh), مَي (may) — poetic or dialectal\nAlgerian Arabic: ما (mā)\nAndalusian Arabic: ما (mā)\nBaharna Arabic: مي (me)\nChadian Arabic: المي (almi)\nEgyptian Arabic: مية (máyya)\nGulf Arabic: ماي (māy)\nHassaniya Arabic: ما (ma)\nHijazi Arabic: موية (mōya)\nIraqi Arabic: ماي (māy)\nJuba Arabic: moya\nNubi: moyo\nLibyan Arabic: مي (me)\nMaltese: ilma\nMoroccan Arabic: ما (mā)\nNorth Levantine Arabic: مَي (may)\nSouth Levantine Arabic: مي (ṃayy)\nSudanese Arabic: موية (mōya)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic: مَاء (māʔ), مَاه (māh), مَي (may) — poetic or dialectal\nAlgerian Arabic: ما (mā)\nAndalusian Arabic: ما (mā)\nBaharna Arabic: مي (me)\nChadian Arabic: المي (almi)\nEgyptian Arabic: مية (máyya)\nGulf Arabic: ماي (māy)\nHassaniya Arabic: ما (ma)\nHijazi Arabic: موية (mōya)\nIraqi Arabic: ماي (māy)\nJuba Arabic: moya\nNubi: moyo\nLibyan Arabic: مي (me)\nMaltese: ilma\nMoroccan Arabic: ما (mā)\nNorth Levantine Arabic: مَي (may)\nSouth Levantine Arabic: مي (ṃayy)\nSudanese Arabic: موية (mōya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northwest Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "מַיָּא",
            "tr": "mayyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Aramaic: מַיָּא (mayyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aramaic: מַיָּא (mayyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ",
            "tr": "mayyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ (mayyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܡܰܝܴ̈ܐ (mayyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mid",
            "2": "ࡌࡉࡀ",
            "tr": "miā/myā"
          },
          "expansion": "Mandaic: ࡌࡉࡀ (miā/myā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mandaic: ࡌࡉࡀ (miā/myā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lsd",
            "2": "מאיא",
            "3": "מאייה",
            "4": "",
            "qq3": "Christian Bishmiyaye dialect",
            "tr": "ṃāya",
            "tr2": "ṃāye",
            "tr3": "miya"
          },
          "expansion": "Lishana Deni: מאיא (ṃāya), מאייה (ṃāye), [script needed] (miya) (Christian Bishmiyaye dialect)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lishana Deni: מאיא (ṃāya), מאייה (ṃāye), [script needed] (miya) (Christian Bishmiyaye dialect)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Canaanite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "מַיִם",
            "tr": "máyim"
          },
          "expansion": "Hebrew: מַיִם (máyim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hebrew: מַיִם (máyim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 6,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מים",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mayim"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: מים (mayim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מים (mayim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 7,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "majem",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: majem",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: majem"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phn",
            "2": "𐤌𐤌",
            "ts": "mēm"
          },
          "expansion": "Phoenician: 𐤌𐤌 (mm /⁠mēm⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phoenician: 𐤌𐤌 (mm /⁠mēm⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uga",
            "2": "𐎎𐎊"
          },
          "expansion": "Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎊 (my)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎊 (my)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Old South Arabian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xsa",
            "2": "𐩣𐩥"
          },
          "expansion": "Sabaean: 𐩣𐩥 (mw)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sabaean: 𐩣𐩥 (mw)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sem-saf",
            "2": "𐪃𐪚",
            "3": "𐪃𐪚𐪉",
            "4": "𐪃𐪅𐪑",
            "5": "𐪃𐪑",
            "g": "m",
            "g2": "f",
            "tr": "",
            "ts": "māy",
            "ts2": "mayyat",
            "ts3": "mowayʾ",
            "ts4": "māʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Safaitic: 𐪃𐪚 m (my /⁠māy⁠/), 𐪃𐪚𐪉 f (myt /⁠mayyat⁠/), 𐪃𐪅𐪑 (mwʾ /⁠mowayʾ⁠/), 𐪃𐪑 (mʾ /⁠māʾ⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Safaitic: 𐪃𐪚 m (my /⁠māy⁠/), 𐪃𐪚𐪉 f (myt /⁠mayyat⁠/), 𐪃𐪅𐪑 (mwʾ /⁠mowayʾ⁠/), 𐪃𐪑 (mʾ /⁠māʾ⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Modern South Arabian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hss",
            "2": "myōh"
          },
          "expansion": "Harsusi: myōh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Harsusi: myōh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hoh",
            "2": "ḥmo"
          },
          "expansion": "Hobyót: ḥmo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hobyót: ḥmo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gdq",
            "2": "moh"
          },
          "expansion": "Mehri: moh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mehri: moh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shv",
            "2": "míh"
          },
          "expansion": "Shehri: míh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shehri: míh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bhm",
            "2": "muh"
          },
          "expansion": "Bathari: muh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bathari: muh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ethiopian Semitic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlk",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Dahalik: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dahalik: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gez",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Ge'ez: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ge'ez: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "har",
            "2": "ሚይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Harari: ሚይ (miy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Harari: ሚይ (miy)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stv",
            "2": "መይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Silt'e: መይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Silt'e: መይ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tig",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Tigre: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tigre: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ti",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Tigrinya: ማይ (may)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tigrinya: ማይ (may)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wle",
            "2": "መይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Wolane: መይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Wolane: መይ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zwa",
            "2": "ማይ"
          },
          "expansion": "Zay: ማይ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Zay: ማይ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*maʔ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Afroasiatic *maʔ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVkinā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumū",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVša",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšumay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyVšinā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyuka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyika",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyaka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyuki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyāki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-ūki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyiki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyaki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māyayki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plural stem + *-īki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*māy- m pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Semitic",
  "lang_code": "sem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/māy-",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Semitic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Semitic lemmas",
        "Proto-Semitic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Semitic nouns",
        "Proto-Semitic pluralia tantum",
        "Proto-Semitic terms derived from Proto-Afroasiatic",
        "Proto-Semitic terms inherited from Proto-Afroasiatic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "construct state"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "may-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "māy-"
}

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