"mahu" meaning in Malay

See mahu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ma.(h)u/
Rhymes: -u Head templates: {{ms-verb}} mahu
  1. to want, to desire
    Sense id: en-mahu-ms-verb-DxcqCuGQ Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 61 39
  2. (auxiliary) will Tags: auxiliary
    Sense id: en-mahu-ms-verb-vBb1glqd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mau

Alternative forms

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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay verbs without transitivity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "to want, to desire"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
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          "desire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "will"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "will"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary) will"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.(h)u/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mahu"
}
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Malay verbs without transitivity",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/u",
    "Rhymes:Malay/u/2 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mahu",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to want, to desire"
      ],
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        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay auxiliary verbs"
      ],
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        "will"
      ],
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        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary) will"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.(h)u/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "mau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mahu"
}

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