Lidepla-English dictionary

magari — (gramatika, exklami) I wish, if only

Magari lu lai! — If only he would come!

Magari bi tak! — I wish it were so!

Magari nu hev-te sey mani dan! — I wish we had that money then!

nomagari

Nomagari tren tardi. — I hope the train isn't late.

Nomagari! — God forbid!

Italian

magia — (kwo) magic

magike — (kwel) magical

magier — (kwo) magician; magus

magieres — the Magi

Syn.: jadu

magnesyum — (kwo) magnesium (chem.)

magnet — (kwo) magnet

magnet-felda — magnetic field

magnetisi — (zwo) magnetize (make magnetic)

magnetifi — (zwo) magnetize (grow magnetic)

magnetisa/magnetifa — (kwo) magnetization

magnifike — (kwel) magnificent, splendid, grand

Syn.: briliante, gro-hao

magnolia — (kwo) magnolia

magre — (kwel) meagre, lean (also poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent; scanty; inadequate; unsatisfying)

mah — (syao-gramatika) «make» (causative particle)

gran – mah-gran — big – to make bigger, increase

hao – mah-hao — good – to make better, improve

blan – mah-blan — white – to whiten

jal – mah-jal — to burn, be burning – to burn (smth)

chi – mah-chi — to eat – to feed

lwo – mah-lwo — to fall – to drop (smth)

mah kaval lopi — make the horse run

Me mah swa zwo se. — I make myself do it.

Se ve mah yu triste. — This will make you sad.

mahaba — (kwo) awe

Arabic

mahan — (kwel) majestic, grand, stately, sublime

mahantaa — (kwo) 1) majesty, grandeur, greatness; 2) a universal honorific title for addressing a high-ranking person: Highness, Excellency, Eminence, Reverend, Honor

Luy Mahantaa — His Majesty

Hindi

mahanatme — (kwel) magnanimous, generous

mahanatmitaa — (kwo) magnanimity

(Origin: mahan+atma)

mahta — (kwo) might, power, authority (cf. "potensia")

mahtaful — (kwel) mighty, powerful

olo-mahtaful — omnipotent, all-powerful

sinmahta-ney — (kwel) powerless, impotent, helpless

pa sinmahta-ney furia — in impotent rage

maidan — (kwo) square (open place in town); ground, area

futbol maidan — futball field

Arabic

maimun — (kwo) monkey

Turkish

maini — (zwo) mean (have in mind; signify)

Kwo yu maini bay to? — What do you mean by that?

Syn.: signifi

mais — (kwo) maize, corn

maiste — (gramatika) most (superlative form from "mucho")

lu hev maiste mani — he has most money

in maiste kasu — in most cases

maiste parta — the most part

maiste taim — the most time, most of the time

maiste jen — most people

maistegrad — (komo) to the greatest extent

maistem — (komo) mostly, by and large

maista, maistitaa — (kwo) majority

majbur — (sta) be compelled to, have to, there is no other way but

En-pluvi, nu majbur go a dom. — It begins to rain, we have to go home.

Meteo es bade, majbur deri avion-ney departa. — The weather is bad, the plane’s departure has to be delayed.

Si me bu findi kitaba, me majbur kupi nove-la. — If I don’t find the book, I’ll have to buy a new one.

majburi — (zwo) compel, constrain, force, oblige

majburi-ney (majburen) — (kwel) forced, compulsory

majburi-nem (majburem) — (komo) forcedly, perforce, willy-nilly

Arabic

majena — (kwo) measles

Mandarin

major — (kwo) major (mus.)

Ant.: minor

mak — (kwo) poppy

Hungarian

makala — (kwo) article (a story, report in a newspaper, journal, etc.)

Arabic

makaron — (kwo) pasta, macaroni

maketa — (kwo) layout drawing, layout, (printing) dummy, maquette, mockup, model

maketi — (zwo) lay out, breadboard

makiaja — (kwo) make-up (cosmetics applied especially to the face)

Arabic

makni — (zwo) dip, dunk

Russian

mala — (kwo) beads

malinka — (kwo) bead

yuwel-mala — (kwo) necklace

Hindi, Pashtoo

malaria — (kwo) malary

malgree — (konekti) in spite of, despite

malina — (kwo) raspberry

Russian

malta — (kwo) malt (malted grain used in brewing)

Malta — (kwo) Malta

mama — (kwo) mammy, mom, mommy

Mandarin

mamila — (kwo) breast (of woman); udder (of animal)

mamili — (zwo) suckle

mamili-animal, mamiler — (kwo) mammal

mamila-kinda — (kwo) infant, nurseling

man — (kwo) man, male human (also manjen)

manjen klaida — men’s clothes

manlik — (kwel) manly

manliktaa — (kwo) manliness

ko-man — (kwo) male companion; husband (also “mursha”)

man- — (syao) "male"

man-leker — male physician

man-doga — male dog

mandarina — (kwo) tangerine, mandarin