ma
Pronunciation: /maː/
“ma” is a Maltese word. Its 2 meanings in English:
adverb
- not; used to negate verbs and pronominal adverbs
pronoun
- how (as in “how beautiful is...”)
Etymology
Inherited from Arabic مَا (mā, “not”).
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