"măi" meaning in Romanian

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Interjection

IPA: /məj/
Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|ro}} Uncertain Head templates: {{head|ro|interjection}} măi
  1. oh, oh my, hey (used to express admiration, wonder or surprise)
    Sense id: en-măi-ro-intj-xQf8d--B Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection

IPA: /məj/
Head templates: {{head|ro|interjection}} măi
  1. Alternative form of mă Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of:
    Sense id: en-măi-ro-intj-K7gvzn1D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain.",
  "head_templates": [
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        "2": "interjection"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oh, oh my, hey (used to express admiration, wonder or surprise)"
      ],
      "id": "en-măi-ro-intj-xQf8d--B",
      "links": [
        [
          "oh",
          "oh"
        ],
        [
          "oh my",
          "oh my"
        ],
        [
          "hey",
          "hey"
        ],
        [
          "admiration",
          "admiration"
        ],
        [
          "wonder",
          "wonder"
        ],
        [
          "surprise",
          "surprise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "măi"
}

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      },
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  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "intj",
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        {
          "word": "mă"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "mă",
          "mă#Romanian"
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/məj/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian interjections",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
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  ],
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        "oh, oh my, hey (used to express admiration, wonder or surprise)"
      ],
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          "oh",
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        ],
        [
          "oh my",
          "oh my"
        ],
        [
          "hey",
          "hey"
        ],
        [
          "admiration",
          "admiration"
        ],
        [
          "wonder",
          "wonder"
        ],
        [
          "surprise",
          "surprise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "măi"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Romanian lemmas"
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  "head_templates": [
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "intj",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "mă"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of mă"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mă",
          "mă#Romanian"
        ]
      ],
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "măi"
}

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