noun. Mother.

A Middle English form of mo.

noun. A shorter or childish form of mama.

In music, but: used especially in the phrase ma non troppo, but not too much, to limit various indications of musical tempo and style, as allegro ma non troppo, quick, but not too much so, etc.

noun. An abbreviation of Master of Applied Science.

noun. A sling used by Polynesian islanders, made from finely braided fibers of cocoanut-husk or of similar material.

noun. A child's word for mother.

noun. In Oriental countries, a respectful form of address given to a woman; mother.

conjunction. But; -- used in cautionary phrases.

abbreviation. May

initialism. milli-arcsecond

noun. Mother, mama.

noun. informal terms for a mother

noun. a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies

noun. one thousandth of an ampere

noun. a master's degree in arts and sciences

"_Ma ma ma ma ma ma ma ma ma ma_, the Chinese stammeringly say, and if the pitch and tone of each _ma_ are right, the meaning of the apparent repetition is, "Does Mother scold the horses, or will the horses scold Mother?""

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