"mak nyah" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mak nyahs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} mak nyah (plural mak nyahs)
  1. (Malaysia) A trans woman. Wikipedia link: mak nyah Tags: Malaysia Categories (topical): Transgender Related terms: waria

Noun [Malay]

Forms: mak-mak nyah [plural], mak nyah ku [first-person, informal, possessive], mak nyah mu [possessive, second-person], mak nyah nya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From mak (“mother”) + nyah (“to run from, to transition”). Head templates: {{ms-noun}} mak nyah (plural mak-mak nyah, informal 1st possessive mak nyahku, 2nd possessive mak nyahmu, 3rd possessive mak nyahnya)
  1. (slang, LGBT) a trans woman Tags: slang Categories (topical): LGBT, Transgender Synonyms: bapok [derogatory], pondan
    Sense id: en-mak_nyah-ms-noun-zKVhLE1i Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "mak-mak nyah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah ku",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mak nyah mu",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah nya",
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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          ],
          "word": "bapok"
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          "word": "pondan"
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  ],
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    }
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      ],
      "word": "bapok"
    },
    {
      "word": "pondan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mak nyah"
}

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