"mää" meaning in Finnish

See mää in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈmæː/, [ˈmæː]
Rhymes: -æː Etymology: Onomatopoeia. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fi|baa}} Head templates: {{head|fi|intj}} mää
  1. (onomatopoeia) baa Tags: onomatopoeic Derived forms: määkiä
    Sense id: en-mää-fi-intj-Zl7a5tUm Categories (other): Finnish onomatopoeias, Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish irregular nominals, Finnish personal pronouns, Finnish pronouns, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Finnish irregular nominals: 100 0 Disambiguation of Finnish personal pronouns: 82 18 Disambiguation of Finnish pronouns: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈmæː/, [ˈmæː]
Rhymes: -æː Etymology: See mä, minä; developed through contraction from minä, with a lengthened vowel. Head templates: {{head|fi|pronoun}} mää, {{tlb|fi|dialectal}} (dialectal) Inflection templates: {{fi-decl-manual|abe_sg=mutta|abl_sg=multa|acc_sg=mut|ade_sg=mulla|all_sg=mulle|ela_sg=musta|ess_sg=muna|gen_sg=mun|ill_sg=muhun|ine_sg=mussa|nom_sg=mää|nopl=1|par_sg=mua|tra_sg=muksi}}, {{fi-decl-table|abe_pl=–|abe_sg=mutta|abl_pl=–|abl_sg=multa|acc_pl=–|acc_sg=mut mun|ade_pl=–|ade_sg=mulla|all_pl=–|all_sg=mulle|bottom=|com_pl=–|ela_pl=–|ela_sg=musta|ess_pl=–|ess_sg=muna|gen_pl=–|gen_sg=mun|ill_pl=–|ill_sg=muhun|ine_pl=–|ine_sg=mussa|ins_pl=–|ins_sg=–|nom_pl=–|nom_sg=mää|nonav=|par_pl=–|par_sg=mua|title=mää (irregular)|tra_pl=–|tra_sg=muksi}} Forms: irregular [table-tags], mää [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], mun [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], mua [partitive, singular], - [partitive, plural], mut [accusative, singular], mun [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], mussa [inessive, singular], - [inessive, plural], musta [elative, singular], - [elative, plural], muhun [illative, singular], - [illative, plural], mulla [adessive, singular], - [adessive, plural], multa [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural], mulle [allative, singular], - [allative, plural], muna [essive, singular], - [essive, plural], muksi [singular, translative], - [plural, translative], mutta [abessive, singular], - [abessive, plural], - [instructive, singular], - [instructive, plural], - [comitative, singular], - [comitative, plural], irregular [table-tags]
  1. (personal) I. Tags: dialectal, personal Synonyms: minä (english: standard Finnish; see it for full list)
    Sense id: en-mää-fi-pron-YXf9JmTX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "_dis": "82 18",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmæː/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈmæː]"
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      "form": "mulla",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmæː]"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "mulla",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "essive",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "comitative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "comitative",
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    },
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      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "gen_sg": "mun",
        "ill_pl": "–",
        "ill_sg": "muhun",
        "ine_pl": "–",
        "ine_sg": "mussa",
        "ins_pl": "–",
        "ins_sg": "–",
        "nom_pl": "–",
        "nom_sg": "mää",
        "nonav": "",
        "par_pl": "–",
        "par_sg": "mua",
        "title": "mää (irregular)",
        "tra_pl": "–",
        "tra_sg": "muksi"
      },
      "name": "fi-decl-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "I."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(personal) I."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "personal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmæː]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æː"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "standard Finnish; see it for full list",
      "word": "minä"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mää"
}

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