maci

See also: Appendix:Variations of "maci"

English

Alternative forms

• macy (Cebu)
• muah chee (Singapore)

Etymology

From Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî).

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˈma.t͡sɪ/

Noun

maci (uncountable)

1. (Philippines, chiefly Cebu) A traditional Chinese rice cake snack made of glutinous rice, peanuts, and sugar.

Descendants

• → Cebuano: masi

Ghomara

Alternative forms

• mawci, mayci

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic مَا شَيْء (mā šayʔ)

Moroccan Arabic ماشي (māši)bor.

Ghomara maci

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic ماشي (māši), from Arabic مَا شَيْء (mā šayʔ, “not a thing”).

Pronunciation

• (Iɛraben) IPA^(key): [mɛʃi]

Particle

maci

1. not

   Thad maci yemma. ― This is not my mother.

Usage notes

In non-verbal predicates, a discontinuous form ma ci is used, with the predicate placed in between.

References

• Mourigh, Khalid (2015) A Grammar of Ghomara Berber (Thesis)‎^[1], Leiden

Hungarian

maci

Etymology

From mackó.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɒt͡si]

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• Hyphenation: ma‧ci
• Rhymes: -t͡si

Noun

maci (plural macik)

1. (diminutive, informal or humorous) bear, bear cub

   Synonyms: (especially an adult) medve, mackó, bocs, medvebocs

2. teddy bear

   Synonym: mackó

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	maci	macik
accusative	macit	macikat
dative	macinak	maciknak
instrumental	macival	macikkal
causal-final	maciért	macikért
translative	macivá	macikká
terminative	maciig	macikig
essive-formal	maciként	macikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	maciban	macikban
superessive	macin	macikon
adessive	macinál	maciknál
illative	maciba	macikba
sublative	macira	macikra
allative	macihoz	macikhoz
elative	maciból	macikból
delative	maciról	macikról
ablative	macitól	maciktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	macié	maciké
non-attributive possessive – plural	maciéi	macikéi

Possessive forms of maci

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	macim	macijaim (or maciim)
2nd person sing.	macid	macijaid (or maciid)
3rd person sing.	macija	macijai (or macii)
1st person plural	macink	macijaink (or maciink)
2nd person plural	macitok	macijaitok (or maciitok)
3rd person plural	macijuk	macijaik (or maciik)

Derived terms

• macis

Compound words

• gumimaci

Mapudungun

Noun

maci (Raguileo spelling)

1. Mapuche spiritual authority, expert in the sciences and techniques of curing.

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.t͡ɕi/
• Rhymes: -at͡ɕi
• Syllabification: ma‧ci

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

maci m pers

1. nominative/vocative plural of mat (“ship's officer”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

maci f

1. inflection of mać:
   1. nominative/genitive/accusative/vocative plural
   2. genitive/dative/locative/vocative singular

Romanian

Noun

maci m pl

1. plural of mac

Yami

Verb

maci

1. to dry up; to be dry;