"ma" meaning in French

See ma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ma/ Audio: Fr-ma.ogg
Etymology: From Old French ma, from Latin mea. Etymology templates: {{der-lite/lang|fr|fro|inherited|sort=}} Old French, {{str left|ma|1}} m, {{str left|ma|1}} m, {{m-lite|fro|ma|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} ma, {{inh-lite|fr|fro|ma}} Old French ma, {{der-lite/lang|fr|la|inherited|sort=}} Latin, {{str left|mea|1}} m, {{str left|mea|1}} m, {{m-lite|la|mea|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} mea, {{inh-lite|fr|la|mea}} Latin mea
  1. feminine singular of mon Wikipedia link: Latin language, Old French language Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: mon
    Sense id: en-ma-fr-det--28Od~76 Categories (other): French possessive determiners, Pages using lite templates

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