"Mae" meaning in English

See Mae in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mae
  1. Diminutive of Margaret Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: Margaret
    Sense id: en-Mae-en-name-i~jJL3b0
  2. Diminutive of Mary Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: Mary
    Sense id: en-Mae-en-name-NxR83IxI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 64 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 45 53
  3. A female given name; popular as a middle name. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English diminutives of female given names
    Sense id: en-Mae-en-name-8XQTv4SH Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 6 14 80 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 45 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: May

Download JSON data for Mae meaning in English (2.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (fc4f0c7 and c937495). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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