mak nyah in Malay

Forms: mak-mak nyah [plural], mak nyah ku [first-person, informal, possessive], mak nyah mu [possessive, second-person], mak nyah nya [possessive, third-person] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From mak (“mother”) + nyah (“to run from, to transition”). Head templates: {{ms-noun}} mak nyah (plural mak-mak nyah, informal 1st possessive mak nyahku, 2nd possessive mak nyahmu, 3rd possessive mak nyahnya)

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{
  "etymology_text": "From mak (“mother”) + nyah (“to run from, to transition”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mak-mak nyah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah ku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah mu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah nya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mak nyah (plural mak-mak nyah, informal 1st possessive mak nyahku, 2nd possessive mak nyahmu, 3rd possessive mak nyahnya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Sex",
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            "Nature"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Transgender",
          "orig": "ms:Transgender",
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            "Gender",
            "LGBTQ",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sexuality",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Sex",
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            "Society",
            "Human",
            "Reproduction",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a trans woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-mak_nyah-ms-noun-zKVhLE1i",
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          "LGBTQ",
          "LGBTQ"
        ],
        [
          "trans woman",
          "trans woman"
        ]
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        "(slang, LGBTQ) a trans woman"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "bapok"
        },
        {
          "word": "pondan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mak nyah"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From mak (“mother”) + nyah (“to run from, to transition”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mak-mak nyah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah ku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah mu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mak nyah nya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mak nyah (plural mak-mak nyah, informal 1st possessive mak nyahku, 2nd possessive mak nyahmu, 3rd possessive mak nyahnya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay multiword terms",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Malay slang",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ms:LGBTQ",
        "ms:Transgender"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a trans woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "LGBTQ",
          "LGBTQ"
        ],
        [
          "trans woman",
          "trans woman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, LGBTQ) a trans woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "bapok"
    },
    {
      "word": "pondan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mak nyah"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: slang, LGBTQ",
  "path": [
    "mak nyah"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "mak nyah",
  "trace": ""
}

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"mak nyah" meaning in Malay

Noun