Mai

Chinese surname with several origins:

• from Mandarin 麥 / 麦 (“wheat”),
• from Mandarin and Cantonese 買 / 买 (maai⁵, “buy”)
• Cantonese form of 米 (see Mi).
• Romanized from 马 (mǎ) (see Ma)
• Romanized from 梅 (méi) (see Mei)

As a German surname, variant of May.

Mai

1. A female given name, a rare spelling variant of Mae/May, or borrowed from Scandinavia, with the same ultimate origin.
2. A surname from Chinese of Chinese or German origin.

• I'm a', ima, I'm-a, IAM, I'ma, I'm'a, AIM, i'ma, IMA, I'm a, i'm'a, I am, Ima, AMI, aim, Mia, Ima', mia, MIA

Cognate with German Maul.

• Maal (Northern Bavarian)
• Meu (East Central Bavarian)

• IPA^(key): /mai̯/ (West Central Bavarian)

Mai n

1. mouth

Cognate with German Mai.

Mai

1. May

Mai

1. a female given name, variant of Maj

Short form of Maia, from Maarja / Maria; also associated with the month mai (“May”).

Mai

1. a female given name

Borrowed from German Mai.

Mai

1. May (month)

   Coordinate term: (native term) Damɛ

From Latin Maius.

Mai

1. May

From Middle High German meie, from Old High German meio, from Latin (mensis) Maius, the Italic goddess of growth.

• IPA^(key): /maɪ̯/

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• Rhymes: -aɪ̯

Mai m (strong, genitive Mais or Mai, plural Maie)

1. May (month)

• Maibaum

• → Hunsrik: Maai

• “Mai” in Duden online
• “Mai” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Mai

1. Rōmaji transcription of まい

Maī

1. genitive/vocative singular of Maius

• mei (Föhr-Amrum)
• moi (Mooring)

Ultimately from Latin Maius.

Mai m

1. (Sylt) May

   Synonym: Krölenmuun

Mai

1. a female given name, short for Maja, Maria, or from the month

Sino-Vietnamese word from 梅.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˧]
• Homophone: mai

Mai

1. a surname from Chinese
2. a female given name from Chinese

From Middle Welsh Mey, from Latin Maius.

• IPA^(key): /mai̯/

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• Rhymes: -ai̯
• Homophone: mai; mae (South Wales)

Mai m

1. May

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