mau

head

mau (feminine maule, masculine plural maus, feminine plural maules, comparative peire, superlative peire)

maule (feminine)
maus (masculine plural)
maules (feminine plural)
peire (comparative)
peire (superlative)


mau

mau (comparative peis, superlative peis)


mau

Mir ist mau.

Ich fühle mich mau

Die Lage ist mau.

Die Ergebnisse sind mau.

Ich fühle mich mau.

de-adj

mau (strong nominative masculine singular mauer, comparative mauer, superlative am mauesten or am mausten)

mauer (masculine nominative singular strong)
mauer (comparative)
am mauesten (superlative)
am mausten (superlative)
mau (masculine predicative singular)
mau (feminine predicative singular)
mau (neuter predicative singular)
mau (plural predicative)
mauer (masculine nominative singular strong without-article)
maue (feminine nominative singular strong without-article)
maues (neuter nominative singular strong without-article)
maue (nominative plural strong without-article)
mauen (genitive masculine singular strong without-article)
mauer (feminine genitive singular strong without-article)
mauen (genitive neuter singular strong without-article)
mauer (genitive plural strong without-article)
mauem (dative masculine singular strong without-article)
mauer (dative feminine singular strong without-article)
mauem (dative neuter singular strong without-article)
mauen (dative plural strong without-article)
mauen (accusative masculine singular strong without-article)
maue (accusative feminine singular strong without-article)
maues (accusative neuter singular strong without-article)
maue (accusative plural strong without-article)
der maue (definite includes-article masculine nominative singular weak)
die maue (definite feminine includes-article nominative singular weak)
das maue (definite includes-article neuter nominative singular weak)
die mauen (definite includes-article nominative plural weak)
des mauen (definite genitive includes-article masculine singular weak)
der mauen (definite feminine genitive includes-article singular weak)
des mauen (definite genitive includes-article neuter singular weak)
der mauen (definite genitive includes-article plural weak)
dem mauen (dative definite includes-article masculine singular weak)
der mauen (dative definite feminine includes-article singular weak)
dem mauen (dative definite includes-article neuter singular weak)
den mauen (dative definite includes-article plural weak)
den mauen (accusative definite includes-article masculine singular weak)
die maue (accusative definite feminine includes-article singular weak)
das maue (accusative definite includes-article neuter singular weak)
die mauen (accusative definite includes-article plural weak)
ein mauer (includes-article indefinite masculine mixed nominative singular)
eine maue (feminine includes-article indefinite mixed nominative singular)
ein maues (includes-article indefinite mixed neuter nominative singular)
mauen (indefinite mixed nominative plural)
keine mauen (includes-article indefinite mixed negative nominative plural)
eines mauen (genitive includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
einer mauen (feminine genitive includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
eines mauen (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
mauen (genitive indefinite mixed plural)
keiner mauen (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
einem mauen (dative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
einer mauen (dative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
einem mauen (dative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
mauen (dative indefinite mixed plural)
keinen mauen (dative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
einen mauen (accusative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
eine maue (accusative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
ein maues (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
mauen (accusative indefinite mixed plural)
keine mauen (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
mauer (comparative masculine predicative singular)
mauer (comparative feminine predicative singular)
mauer (comparative neuter predicative singular)
mauer (comparative plural predicative)
mauerer (comparative masculine nominative singular strong without-article)
mauere (comparative feminine nominative singular strong without-article)
maueres (comparative neuter nominative singular strong without-article)
mauere (comparative nominative plural strong without-article)
maueren (comparative genitive masculine singular strong without-article)
mauerer (comparative feminine genitive singular strong without-article)
maueren (comparative genitive neuter singular strong without-article)
mauerer (comparative genitive plural strong without-article)
mauerem (comparative dative masculine singular strong without-article)
mauerer (comparative dative feminine singular strong without-article)
mauerem (comparative dative neuter singular strong without-article)
maueren (comparative dative plural strong without-article)
maueren (accusative comparative masculine singular strong without-article)
mauere (accusative comparative feminine singular strong without-article)
maueres (accusative comparative neuter singular strong without-article)
mauere (accusative comparative plural strong without-article)
der mauere (comparative definite includes-article masculine nominative singular weak)
die mauere (comparative definite feminine includes-article nominative singular weak)
das mauere (comparative definite includes-article neuter nominative singular weak)
die maueren (comparative definite includes-article nominative plural weak)
des maueren (comparative definite genitive includes-article masculine singular weak)
der maueren (comparative definite feminine genitive includes-article singular weak)
des maueren (comparative definite genitive includes-article neuter singular weak)
der maueren (comparative definite genitive includes-article plural weak)
dem maueren (comparative dative definite includes-article masculine singular weak)
der maueren (comparative dative definite feminine includes-article singular weak)
dem maueren (comparative dative definite includes-article neuter singular weak)
den maueren (comparative dative definite includes-article plural weak)
den maueren (accusative comparative definite includes-article masculine singular weak)
die mauere (accusative comparative definite feminine includes-article singular weak)
das mauere (accusative comparative definite includes-article neuter singular weak)
die maueren (accusative comparative definite includes-article plural weak)
ein mauerer (comparative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed nominative singular)
eine mauere (comparative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed nominative singular)
ein maueres (comparative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter nominative singular)
maueren (comparative indefinite mixed nominative plural)
keine maueren (comparative includes-article indefinite mixed negative nominative plural)
eines maueren (comparative genitive includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
einer maueren (comparative feminine genitive includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
eines maueren (comparative genitive includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
maueren (comparative genitive indefinite mixed plural)
keiner maueren (comparative genitive includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
einem maueren (comparative dative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
einer maueren (comparative dative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
einem maueren (comparative dative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
maueren (comparative dative indefinite mixed plural)
keinen maueren (comparative dative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
einen maueren (accusative comparative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular)
eine mauere (accusative comparative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular)
ein maueres (accusative comparative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular)
maueren (accusative comparative indefinite mixed plural)
keine maueren (accusative comparative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural)
am mauesten (masculine predicative singular superlative)
am mausten (masculine predicative singular superlative)
am mauesten (feminine predicative singular superlative)
am mausten (feminine predicative singular superlative)
am mauesten (neuter predicative singular superlative)
am mausten (neuter predicative singular superlative)
am mauesten (plural predicative superlative)
am mausten (plural predicative superlative)
mauester (masculine nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
mauster (masculine nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
maueste (feminine nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
mauste (feminine nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
mauestes (neuter nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
maustes (neuter nominative singular strong superlative without-article)
maueste (nominative plural strong superlative without-article)
mauste (nominative plural strong superlative without-article)
mauesten (genitive masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
mausten (genitive masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauester (feminine genitive singular strong superlative without-article)
mauster (feminine genitive singular strong superlative without-article)
mauesten (genitive neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
mausten (genitive neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
mauester (genitive plural strong superlative without-article)
mauster (genitive plural strong superlative without-article)
mauestem (dative masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
maustem (dative masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauester (dative feminine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauster (dative feminine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauestem (dative neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
maustem (dative neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
mauesten (dative plural strong superlative without-article)
mausten (dative plural strong superlative without-article)
mauesten (accusative masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
mausten (accusative masculine singular strong superlative without-article)
maueste (accusative feminine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauste (accusative feminine singular strong superlative without-article)
mauestes (accusative neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
maustes (accusative neuter singular strong superlative without-article)
maueste (accusative plural strong superlative without-article)
mauste (accusative plural strong superlative without-article)
der maueste (definite includes-article masculine nominative singular superlative weak)
der mauste (definite includes-article masculine nominative singular superlative weak)
die maueste (definite feminine includes-article nominative singular superlative weak)
die mauste (definite feminine includes-article nominative singular superlative weak)
das maueste (definite includes-article neuter nominative singular superlative weak)
das mauste (definite includes-article neuter nominative singular superlative weak)
die mauesten (definite includes-article nominative plural superlative weak)
die mausten (definite includes-article nominative plural superlative weak)
des mauesten (definite genitive includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
des mausten (definite genitive includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
der mauesten (definite feminine genitive includes-article singular superlative weak)
der mausten (definite feminine genitive includes-article singular superlative weak)
des mauesten (definite genitive includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
des mausten (definite genitive includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
der mauesten (definite genitive includes-article plural superlative weak)
der mausten (definite genitive includes-article plural superlative weak)
dem mauesten (dative definite includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
dem mausten (dative definite includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
der mauesten (dative definite feminine includes-article singular superlative weak)
der mausten (dative definite feminine includes-article singular superlative weak)
dem mauesten (dative definite includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
dem mausten (dative definite includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
den mauesten (dative definite includes-article plural superlative weak)
den mausten (dative definite includes-article plural superlative weak)
den mauesten (accusative definite includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
den mausten (accusative definite includes-article masculine singular superlative weak)
die maueste (accusative definite feminine includes-article singular superlative weak)
die mauste (accusative definite feminine includes-article singular superlative weak)
das maueste (accusative definite includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
das mauste (accusative definite includes-article neuter singular superlative weak)
die mauesten (accusative definite includes-article plural superlative weak)
die mausten (accusative definite includes-article plural superlative weak)
ein mauester (includes-article indefinite masculine mixed nominative singular superlative)
ein mauster (includes-article indefinite masculine mixed nominative singular superlative)
eine maueste (feminine includes-article indefinite mixed nominative singular superlative)
eine mauste (feminine includes-article indefinite mixed nominative singular superlative)
ein mauestes (includes-article indefinite mixed neuter nominative singular superlative)
ein maustes (includes-article indefinite mixed neuter nominative singular superlative)
mauesten (indefinite mixed nominative plural superlative)
keine mauesten (includes-article indefinite mixed negative nominative plural superlative)
mausten (indefinite mixed nominative plural superlative)
keine mausten (includes-article indefinite mixed negative nominative plural superlative)
eines mauesten (genitive includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
eines mausten (genitive includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
einer mauesten (feminine genitive includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
einer mausten (feminine genitive includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
eines mauesten (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
eines mausten (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
mauesten (genitive indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keiner mauesten (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)
mausten (genitive indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keiner mausten (genitive includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)
einem mauesten (dative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
einem mausten (dative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
einer mauesten (dative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
einer mausten (dative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
einem mauesten (dative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
einem mausten (dative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
mauesten (dative indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keinen mauesten (dative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)
mausten (dative indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keinen mausten (dative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)
einen mauesten (accusative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
einen mausten (accusative includes-article indefinite masculine mixed singular superlative)
eine maueste (accusative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
eine mauste (accusative feminine includes-article indefinite mixed singular superlative)
ein mauestes (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
ein maustes (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed neuter singular superlative)
mauesten (accusative indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keine mauesten (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)
mausten (accusative indefinite mixed plural superlative)
keine mausten (accusative includes-article indefinite mixed negative plural superlative)

Probably a blend of matt + flau, maybe with influence from mauen in the older sense of "to be weepy/annoying."


mau

Die Geschäfte gehen mau.

head

mau (comparative mauer, superlative am mausten)

mauer (comparative)
am mausten (superlative)


mau

Inherited from Portuguese mau, from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus. Cognate with Kabuverdianu mau.


mau

he mau lio

kēlā mau hale

ko lākou mau kūpuna

Plural marker of nouns, used after he, determiners, and numerals.


mau

Kamu mau makan apa?.

Saya mau kamu meninggalkan kelas ini.

(transitive) to wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand

Aku mau sarapan yang manis.

Dia mau pakaian baru.

(transitive, in particular) to wish, desire, or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with

Kamu boleh meninggalkan ruangan ini jika kamu mau.

(intransitive) to experience desire; to wish

Ibu mau pergi ke pasar untuk membeli bahan makanan.

Mother will go to the market to buy food.

(somewhat informal) used to express the future tense, sometimes with an implication of volition or determination when used in the first person

(auxiliary) to will
to be able to, to have the capacity

Maukah kamu menikahiku?

Aku sudah memberitahukan dia berkali-kali, tapi dia tetap tak mau meminum obatnya.

I've told him many times, but he still doesn't want to take his medicine.

used to express intention but without any temporal connotations, often in questions and negation


mau

wish; desire (a hope or longing for something or for something to happen)


mau

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *mlu̯ɛjH (“soft”). Cognate with White Hmong mos.


mau

Êle qui mau coraçám

He is so evil (literally, “He is so bad heart”)

mau repente

impulsive; rash action inspired by a bad temper

From Portuguese mau, probably with some semantic influence from Portuguese mal as well.


mau

(informal, auxiliary) Contraction of mahu.


mau

mau m (feminine singular mala, masculine plural maus, feminine plural malas)

mala (feminine singular)
maus (masculine plural)
malas (feminine plural)


mau

Ele é um mau condutor.

Ela tem maus hábitos.

Caim era mau.

pt-adj

mau (feminine má, masculine plural maus, feminine plural más, comparable, comparative pior, superlative péssimo)

má (feminine)
maus (masculine plural)
más (feminine plural)
pior (comparative)
péssimo (superlative)

Guinea-Bissau Creole: mau

Kabuverdianu: mau

Macanese: mau

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus, from Proto-Italic. Cognate with Galician mao and Spanish malo.


mau

Junta-te aos bons e serás melhor que eles; junta-te aos maus e serás pior que eles.

Hang out with good people and you'll be better than them; hang out with bad people and you'll be worse than them.


mau

Cognate with Belanda Bor miyo (“tsetse fly”).


mau

tomau (exclusive first-person plural)
fomau (first-person plural)
mimau (first-person plural)
nomau (exclusive plural second-person)
nimau (plural second-person)
omau (masculine plural third-person)
imau (masculine third-person)
yomau (masculine third-person)
momau (feminine masculine)
imau (feminine)
yomau (feminine)
imau (masculine neuter)
imau (neuter)
yomau (neuter)


mau

(now only in certain phrases and expressions) dense

head

毛, 㕰, 𣭻, 牟, 哞, 󱦰

vi-adj

毛, 㕰, 𣭻, 牟, 哞, 󱦰

Cognate with Muong bau (“dense, thick”), Chut [Cuối Chăm] baw¹ and Arem ubaw ("thick").


mau

head

毛, 㕰, 𣭻, 牟, 哞, 󱦰

vi-adv

毛, 㕰, 𣭻, 牟, 哞, 󱦰