"mava" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Esperanto]

IPA: [ˈmava] Forms: mavan [accusative, singular], mavaj [plural], mavajn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -ava Etymology: From French mauvais. Etymology templates: {{borrowed|eo|fr|mauvais}} French mauvais Head templates: {{eo-head}} mava (accusative singular mavan, plural mavaj, accusative plural mavajn)
  1. (literary) bad, wrong Tags: literary Synonyms: malbona Hyponyms: aĉa (english: of poor quality), fia (english: vile), malica (english: evil, malicious), misa (english: failed, wrong, amiss)
    Sense id: en-mava-eo-adj-31iQp-bt Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "english": "good",
      "word": "bona"
    }
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      "name": "borrowed"
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  "etymology_text": "From French mauvais.",
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        "accusative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mavaj",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mavajn",
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    }
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        {
          "english": "They consider evil neologisms anathema in imitation of the methods of the Afghan Taliban, unless the root in question comes from Japanese, Tamazight or Chiapa, because a fashionable new ingredient of linguistic simplism is striving for a sort of statistically international Esperanto.",
          "ref": "1999, Jorge Camacho, “La mava lingvo”, in Lingva arto",
          "text": "Mavajn neologismojn ili anatemas imite la metodojn de la afganaj taliboj, krom se la koncerna radiko venas el la japana, la tamazirta aŭ la ĉiapa, ĉar plia kaj tre moda ingrediento de lingva simplismo estas la strebo al ia esperanto statistike internacia.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "If your work is hyperloaded with redundant neologisms, it will look filthy and hideous, and people will label it bad.",
          "ref": "1999, Valentin Melnikov, “Kelkaj konsiloj por plibonigi stilon”, in La Ondo de Esperanto",
          "text": "Se via verko estos hiperplena da redundaj neologismoj, ĝi aspektos turpe kaj hide, kaj oni etikedos ĝin mava.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"Bad luck has no gaps\" - he said with deep bitterness. \"I was born a son of a bitch and I'll die a son of a bitch.\"",
          "ref": "2015, Gabriel García Marquez, translated by Fernando de Diego, Cent jaroj de soleco",
          "text": "\"La mava sorto ne havas breĉojn\" - li diris kun profunda amaro. \"Mi naskiĝis putinido kaj mortos putinido.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 June 23, Frans Cobben, “Kiun adoras mava Mamono? kurta poemo”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet)",
          "roman": "Who does bad Mamono worship / in Esperantujo?",
          "text": "Kiun adoras mava Mamono / en Esperantujo?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "bad, wrong"
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          "english": "of poor quality",
          "word": "aĉa"
        },
        {
          "english": "vile",
          "word": "fia"
        },
        {
          "english": "evil, malicious",
          "word": "malica"
        },
        {
          "english": "failed, wrong, amiss",
          "word": "misa"
        }
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          "bad",
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          "wrong",
          "wrong"
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        "(literary) bad, wrong"
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        {
          "word": "malbona"
        }
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        "literary"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmava]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ava"
    }
  ],
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      "english": "good",
      "word": "bona"
    }
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "mavan",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mavaj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mavajn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mava (accusative singular mavan, plural mavaj, accusative plural mavajn)",
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  ],
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    "ma‧va"
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    {
      "english": "of poor quality",
      "word": "aĉa"
    },
    {
      "english": "vile",
      "word": "fia"
    },
    {
      "english": "evil, malicious",
      "word": "malica"
    },
    {
      "english": "failed, wrong, amiss",
      "word": "misa"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "categories": [
        "Esperanto adjectives",
        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto literary terms",
        "Esperanto terms borrowed from French",
        "Esperanto terms derived from French",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with audio links",
        "Esperanto terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/ava"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "They consider evil neologisms anathema in imitation of the methods of the Afghan Taliban, unless the root in question comes from Japanese, Tamazight or Chiapa, because a fashionable new ingredient of linguistic simplism is striving for a sort of statistically international Esperanto.",
          "ref": "1999, Jorge Camacho, “La mava lingvo”, in Lingva arto",
          "text": "Mavajn neologismojn ili anatemas imite la metodojn de la afganaj taliboj, krom se la koncerna radiko venas el la japana, la tamazirta aŭ la ĉiapa, ĉar plia kaj tre moda ingrediento de lingva simplismo estas la strebo al ia esperanto statistike internacia.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "english": "If your work is hyperloaded with redundant neologisms, it will look filthy and hideous, and people will label it bad.",
          "ref": "1999, Valentin Melnikov, “Kelkaj konsiloj por plibonigi stilon”, in La Ondo de Esperanto",
          "text": "Se via verko estos hiperplena da redundaj neologismoj, ĝi aspektos turpe kaj hide, kaj oni etikedos ĝin mava.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"Bad luck has no gaps\" - he said with deep bitterness. \"I was born a son of a bitch and I'll die a son of a bitch.\"",
          "ref": "2015, Gabriel García Marquez, translated by Fernando de Diego, Cent jaroj de soleco",
          "text": "\"La mava sorto ne havas breĉojn\" - li diris kun profunda amaro. \"Mi naskiĝis putinido kaj mortos putinido.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 June 23, Frans Cobben, “Kiun adoras mava Mamono? kurta poemo”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet)",
          "roman": "Who does bad Mamono worship / in Esperantujo?",
          "text": "Kiun adoras mava Mamono / en Esperantujo?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "bad, wrong"
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          "bad",
          "bad"
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          "wrong",
          "wrong"
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        "(literary) bad, wrong"
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        "literary"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmava]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ava"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "malbona"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mava"
}

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