"ma" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

See ma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /mâ/ Forms: mȁ [canonical], ма̏ [Cyrillic]
Etymology: From Italian ma, reinforced by Ancient Greek μά (má); both ultimately from Latin magis. Etymology templates: {{der-lite/lang|sh|it|allow family=1|sort=}} Italian, {{str left|ma|1}} m, {{str left|ma|1}} m, {{m-lite|it|ma|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} ma, {{der-lite|sh|it|ma}} Italian ma, {{der-lite/lang|sh|grc|allow family=1|sort=}} Ancient Greek, {{str left|μά|1}} μ, {{str left|μά|1}} μ, {{str left|má|1}} m, {{m-lite|grc|μά|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=Polyt|tr=má|ts=}} μά (má), {{der-lite|sh|grc|μά|sc=Polyt|tr=má}} Ancient Greek μά (má), {{der-lite/lang|sh|la|allow family=1|sort=}} Latin, {{str left|magis|1}} m, {{str left|magis|1}} m, {{m-lite|la|magis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} magis, {{der-lite|sh|la|magis}} Latin magis Head templates: {{sh-interjection|head=mȁ}} mȁ (Cyrillic spelling ма̏)
  1. bah, whatever
    Sense id: en-ma-sh-intj-Nd3GBoQ1
  2. Placed at the beginning of a sentence to add intensity and surprise
    Sense id: en-ma-sh-intj-2QiqmrwC Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 32 35
  3. Placed at the beginning of a sentence to express dismissal and indignation
    Sense id: en-ma-sh-intj-J1QB-a~f Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 32 35
  4. Used to emphasize sarcasm
    Sense id: en-ma-sh-intj-flN-HMf2 Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 32 35

Download JSON data for ma meaning in Serbo-Croatian (4.2kB)

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          "english": "How?!",
          "text": "Ma kako?!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where in the world...?",
          "text": "Ma gdje?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Really?",
          "text": "Ma da?"
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          "english": "That's definitely him!",
          "text": "Ma to je on!"
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          "text": "Ma daj."
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          "english": "Impossible.",
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        },
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          "english": "Of course it can never be your fault.",
          "text": "Ma nikad niste vi krivi."
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          "english": "How?!",
          "text": "Ma kako?!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where in the world...?",
          "text": "Ma gdje?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Really?",
          "text": "Ma da?"
        },
        {
          "english": "That's definitely him!",
          "text": "Ma to je on!"
        }
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          "text": "Ma ne."
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh come on.",
          "text": "Ma daj."
        },
        {
          "english": "Impossible.",
          "text": "Ma kakvi."
        }
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          "english": "Yeah, sure.",
          "text": "Ma da!/Ma svakako!/Ma naravno!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Oh you don't say?",
          "text": "Ma nemoj."
        },
        {
          "english": "Of course it can never be your fault.",
          "text": "Ma nikad niste vi krivi."
        }
      ],
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