мах
See also: max and Max
Chechen
Noun
мах • (maχ) ?
- aspen (tree)
Mongolian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *mïkan, perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *bɨkɨn (“thigh”).
Cognate with Kalmyk махн (maxn), Buryat мяхан (mjaxan), Dongxiang migva and perhaps Kazakh мықын (mıqın).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /max/, [maχ]
Noun
мах • (mah) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠢᠬᠠ (miq-a)); (hidden-n declension )
- meat
- flesh (of a human, animal or fruit)
Derived terms
- махлаг (mahlag, “fat, corpulent”)
- махчин (mahčin, “carnivore, man-eater”)
- махлах (mahlah, “to grow fat”)
- махсах (mahsah, “to hunger for meat”)
- махсаг (mahsag, “meat-loving”)
Russian
Etymology
Deverbal from маха́ть (maxátʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [max]
- Rhymes: -ax
Noun
мах • (max) m inan (genitive ма́ха, nominative plural ма́хи, genitive plural ма́хов)
- single rapid movement in the air, swing, wave, flap, stroke
- (sports) rapid forward, backward or sideways movement of the foot or hand
- (mechanics) single revolution, swing, stroke
- step (of an animal, usually a horse, when running)
Declension
Declension of мах (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ма́х máx | ма́хи máxi |
| genitive | ма́ха máxa | ма́хов máxov |
| dative | ма́ху máxu | ма́хам máxam |
| accusative | ма́х máx | ма́хи máxi |
| instrumental | ма́хом máxom | ма́хами máxami |
| prepositional | ма́хе máxe | ма́хах máxax |
Derived terms
- махово́й (maxovój), махови́к (maxovík)
Related terms
- маха́ть impf (maxátʹ), махну́ть pf (maxnútʹ)