"mau" meaning in Fala

See mau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmau̯/ Forms: má [feminine], maus [masculine, plural], más [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -au̯ Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fax|roa-opt|mao|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese mao, {{inh+|fax|roa-opt|mao}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, {{der|fax|la|malus}} Latin malus Head templates: {{fax-adj}} mau (feminine má, masculine plural maus, feminine plural más)
  1. bad
    Sense id: en-mau-fax-adj-LwXUtonS Categories (other): Fala entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 27 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    [
      "mao",
      "mao#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "malus",
      "malus#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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        "1": "",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mao",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese mao",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mao"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "malus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin malus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "má",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "más",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mau (feminine má, masculine plural maus, feminine plural más)",
      "name": "fax-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mau"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "mau"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fala",
  "lang_code": "fax",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fala entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 27 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bad"
      ],
      "id": "en-mau-fax-adj-LwXUtonS",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmau̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-au̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau"
}
{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mao",
      "mao#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "malus",
      "malus#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mao",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese mao",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mao"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fax",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "malus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin malus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mao, from Latin malus.",
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    {
      "form": "má",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "más",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mau (feminine má, masculine plural maus, feminine plural más)",
      "name": "fax-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mau"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "mau"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fala",
  "lang_code": "fax",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Fala adjectives",
        "Fala entries with incorrect language header",
        "Fala lemmas",
        "Fala terms derived from Latin",
        "Fala terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Fala terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Fala terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 27 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Fala/au̯",
        "Rhymes:Fala/au̯/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmau̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-au̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau"
}

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