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March māris

margarine zibda sinaaaya mattress martaba
May māyo

market soo’ may: may I have another one?
momkin ākhud wāhid
marmalade nareng tanee/wahda tania? (m/f)
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married: I’m married (said by
man/woman) ana mitgowiz/ may I come in? momkin
mitgowiza adkhol?

are you married? (to man) may I see it? momkin
inta mitgowiz? ashoofo/ashoofha? (m/f)

(to woman) inti may I sit here? momkin
mitgowiza? aaod hena?

match (football etc) ‘match’ maybe yimkin

matches kabreet mayonnaise mayonayz

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material (fabric) omāsh me* ana

matter: it doesn’t matter that’s for me da/dee
maalaysh aalashānee (m/f)

what’s the matter? fee ay? send it to me ibaat-hālee

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