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Pronunciation: [mˈiː] (IPA)

Mae is a name that has several synonyms in various languages. In Japanese, Mae is referred to as "前," which means "before" or "in front." In Korean, Mae means "mother" or "female parent." In Thai, Mae is used to refer to "grandmother" or "elderly woman." In Gaelic, Mae is a synonym for "May," the fifth month of the year. In Irish, Mae is used to mean "to measure" or "to judge." Additionally, in English, Mae can be a nickname for the name Margaret or a version of the name May. Overall, Mae has many different meanings and translations across various cultures.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Mae

Auld Halliday, young Halliday, Ye sall be twa to gang wi' me; Andrew Murray, and Sir James Murray, We'll be nae Mae in cumpanie.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
I'll meet him wi' five hundred men, And surely mair, if Mae may be; And before he gets the Foreste feir, We a' will die on Newark Lee!
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
For the conclusion he generally adopted Handel's "Soli Deo Gloria" or "Laus Deo," with the occasional addition of "et B.V. Mae.
"Haydn"
J. Cuthbert Hadden

Famous quotes with Mae

  • Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, "Too much of a good thing can be wonderful".
    Warren Buffett
  • When I try to get work in the US all they say is that I need to lose weight - but I bet they never said that to Mae West.
    Charlotte Church
  • It was the highlight of my life being in the Mae West show, because I saw and did things I never had before.
    Joe Gold
  • I cut the emergency switch just in time to keep 'Winnie Mae' from making an exhibition of herself by standing on her nose. That would have been fatal to our hopes.
    Wiley Post
  • And so Fannie Mae produces very strong results for investors in - when interest rates are high and when interest rates are low, in recession and during booms.
    Franklin Raines

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