Clipping ofEnglish Mac edonian .
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( international standards ) ISO 639-2 /Blanguage code forMacedonian . Clipping ofmackintosh .
mac (plural macs )
Clipping ofmackintosh ( “ a raincoat ” ) .1969 , John Lennon, Paul McCartney, 0:04 from the start, inThe Ballad of John and Yoko [1] (music video),The Beatles (actor), Vevo, published2017 :Standing in the dock at Southampton / Trying to get to Holland or France / The man in themac said / You've got to go back / You know they didn't even give us a chance
( UK , US , Canada , Australia , slang , offensive , derogatory , ethnic slur ) A person ofScottish descent( used in driving culture to denigrate someone for poor/slow/amateurish driving responses ) .Clipping ofmacaroni .
mac (uncountable )
( Canada ,US , slang ) Clipping ofmacaroni .1998 , Dennis Doyle, edited by Alison Sage,Treasury of Children's Poetry , Shirley Said, page177 :Who wrote "kick me" on my back? Who put a spider in mymac ?
2019 , Gail Green, Marci Peschke,Lunch Recipe Queen (Kylie Jean), North Mankato, Minn.: Picture Window Books,Capstone ,→ISBN , page 6:Nothing tastes better to me than a big ol' bowl of super creamy, cheesymac !
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mac m (plural macs )
( balearic ) smallstone ,pebble Synonym: còdol mac m (plural macs )
( colloquial , slang ) clipping ofmaquereau ( “ pimp ” ) 1997 , “Elle donne son corps avant son nom”, inL'École du micro d'argent , performed byIAM :Devant la porte, y'avait le type du bar, la baraque / On a compris, mais trop tard, que ce mec était leurmac (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) mac m (plural macs )
( colloquial , computing ) clipping ofMacintosh FromOld Irish macc ,[ 1] fromPrimitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ ( maqqi ,genitive ) , fromProto-Celtic *makkʷos , a variant of*makʷos ( “ son ” ) (compareWelsh mab ,Gaulish mapos ,Maponos ).
mac m (genitive singular mic ,nominative plural mic )
son ( capitalized ) A commonprefix of many Irish and Scottish names, signifying "son of".Dónall óg donnMac Lochlainn ―young, brown-haired Donald,son of the Scandinavian Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “1 mac, macc ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931 ),Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry ] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux,§ 105 , page57 ^ Finck, F. N. (1899 ),Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect ] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary ], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page189 ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906 ),A Dialect of Donegal , Cambridge University Press,§ 411 , page135 Inherited fromProto-Slavic *màti .
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mother Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011 ), “macierz”, inSłownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi [2] “mac ”, inInternetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language ], Fundacja Kaszuby,2022 mac
( Classical K'iche' ) sin FromOld Irish macc , fromPrimitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ ( maqqi ,genitive ) , fromProto-Celtic *makkʷos , a variant of*makʷos ( “ son ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- ( “ to raise, increase ” ) .
mac m (genitive singular mic ,plural mec )
son Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
mac
alternative form ofmake ( “ equal, partner ” ) FromOld Irish macc , fromPrimitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ ( maqqi ,genitive ) , fromProto-Celtic *makkʷos , a variant of*makʷos ( “ son ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- ( “ to raise, increase ” ) .
mac m (genitive mic ,nominative plural mic )
son FromProto-Celtic *makkos . Cognate withWelsh mach .[ 1]
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bond ,surety Mutation ofmac radical lenition nasalization mac also mmac after a proclitic ending in a vowel mac pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ unchanged
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke,et al. , editors (1950–present), “mach ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies mac m (genitive maic or meic ,nominative plural maic or meic )
alternative spelling ofmacc ( “ son, child ” ) Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspirationL = triggers lenitionN = triggers nasalizationBorrowed fromOld Church Slavonic макъ ( makŭ ) , fromProto-Slavic *makъ ( “ poppy ” ) . CompareSerbo-Croatian mak ,Polish mak .
mac m (plural maci )
poppy Onomatopoeic .
mac
quack ( sound made by ducks ) FromMiddle Irish mac ,[ 1] fromOld Irish macc , fromPrimitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ ( maqqi ,genitive ) , fromProto-Celtic *makkʷos . Cognates includeIrish mac andManx mac .
mac m (genitive singular mic ,plural mic )
son Used as a prefix for Irish and Scottishpatronymic surnames ;-son mac Dhòmhaill ―Mac Donald (literally, “son of Donald ”)1 obsolete form, used until the 19th century
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “1 mac, macc ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language ↑2.0 2.1 Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940 ),A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides , Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for SprogvidenskapEdward Dwelly (1911 ), “mac ”, inFaclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary ], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited,→ISBN Mark, Colin (2003 ), “mac”, inThe Gaelic–English dictionary , London: Routledge,→ISBN , page411 Inherited fromProto-Slavic *màti .
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mother ( human female who begets a child ) Cognate withJumjum maañ ,Belanda Bor mac ,Shilluk mac .
mac (plural mɛ̈c )
fire light firearm prison Dinka-English Dictionary [4] ,2005