mah.
Asserts that there is a straightforward or self-evident reason for something.
Meaning & usage
Asserts that there is a straightforward or self-evident reason for something.
— The plants are all dying already. — No one here to water them mah...
Where this word comes from
From Cantonese 嘛 (maa³) or Singaporean Hokkien 嘛 (--ma).
Used at the end of an affirmative declarative sentence to change it into a yes–no question.
Where this word comes from
From Mandarin 嗎／吗 (ma) or Cantonese 嗎／吗 (maa⁵).
Pronunciation spelling of my.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.