"mau" meaning in Ternate

See mau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈma.u/
Etymology: From Malay mahu (“to want”). Etymology templates: {{der|tft|ms|mahu|t=to want}} Malay mahu (“to want”) Head templates: {{head|tft|verb|||||f1sc=|f2sc=|head=|tr=-}} mau, {{tft-verb}} mau Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tomau [first-person, singular], fomau [first-person, inclusive, plural], mimau [exclusive, first-person, plural], nomau [second-person, singular], nimau [plural, second-person], omau [masculine, singular, third-person], imau [masculine, plural, third-person], yomau [archaic, masculine, plural, third-person], momau [feminine, singular, third-person], imau [feminine, plural, third-person], yomau [archaic, feminine, plural, third-person], imau [neuter, singular, third-person], imau [neuter, plural, third-person], yomau [archaic, neuter, plural, third-person], mawu [alternative]
  1. (transitive) to want Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mau-tft-verb-lNUNkoH8 Categories (other): Pages with 26 entries, Pages with entries, Ternate entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        "1": "tft",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "mahu",
        "t": "to want"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay mahu (“to want”).",
  "forms": [
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mimau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "momau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mawu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tft",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "f1sc": "",
        "f2sc": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "mau",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mau",
      "name": "tft-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ternate",
  "lang_code": "tft",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 26 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ternate entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to want"
      ],
      "id": "en-mau-tft-verb-lNUNkoH8",
      "links": [
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to want"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.u/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tft",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "mahu",
        "t": "to want"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay mahu (“to want”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay mahu (“to want”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mimau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "momau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mawu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tft",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "f1sc": "",
        "f2sc": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "mau",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mau",
      "name": "tft-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ternate",
  "lang_code": "tft",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 26 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Ternate entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ternate lemmas",
        "Ternate terms derived from Malay",
        "Ternate transitive verbs",
        "Ternate verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to want"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to want"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.u/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau"
}

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