- (kwo) strait, channel |

(Origin: mar+tanga)

- (kwo) March (also mes-tri)

- (kwo) mass (quantity of matter; a body of matter with no specific shape; the body of common people - cf. "mesa") |

masa-media - (kwo) mass medium, mass media |

See also: menga

- (kwo) spice; seasoning |

masali - (zwo) spice, season |

masala-ney (masale) - (kwel) spicy, savoury, piquant |

Hindi

- (kwel) firm; sound, robust, sturdy, solid |

masbutifi (fa-masbute) - (zwo) grow strong, firm |

masbutisi (mah-masbute) - (zwo) make stronger, reinforce |

masbutitaa - (kwo) durability, strength; soundness, solidity |

Hindi

- (kwo) machine

- (kwel) massive

- (kwo) mosque |

Arabic

- (kwo) mask |

maski - (zwo) mask |

demaski - (zwo) unmask, unveil |

Russian

- (kwo) male |

maskul-ney - (kwel) male |

maskulum - (kwo) gram. masculine gender

- Egyptian (of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian dialect of Arabic); Egyptian (a person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent)

- (kwo) master (owner, boss) |

gin-masta - (kwo) mistress |

dom-masta - (kwo) master/mistress of the house

- (kwo) master (expert; skilled artist)

- (kwo) mast (nautical) |

Hindi

- (kwo) meat |

govamasu - (kwo) beef |

swinamasu - (kwo) pork |

yanmasu - (kwo) mutton |

masumeler - (kwo) mincing machine, meat grinder |

masuyuan - (kwo) butcher |

Russian

- (kwo) checkmate, mate |

Turkish

- (kwo) mother |

mata-patra - (kwo) parents |

See also: mama |

Sanskrit

- (kwo) mathematics |

matematike - (kwel) mathematical |

matematiker - (kwo) mathematician

- (kwo) matter, substance |

materiale - (kwel) material (relating to matter; bodily, physical) |

materiale munda - material world

- (kwo) stuff, material |

bildi-material - building materials |

hao material fo filma - good material for a film

- (kwel) matte (not reflecting light, not glossy, dull) |

Ant.: glan-she |

Russian

- (kwo) mattress |

pruja-matras - spring mattress |

Indonesian

- (kwel) ripe, mature |

mature yabla - ripe apple |

maturifi (fa-mature) - (zwo) ripen |

maturitaa - (kwo) ripeness, maturity |

premature - (kwel) premature

- (kwo) mouse |

mauskapter - (kwo) mouse trap |

yunmaus - (kwo) baby mouse

- (zwo) wave (one's hand); wag |

mava - (kwo) wave (of hand)

- (kwo) maxim

- (kwel) maximal, maximum, highest possible |

maximalem - (komo) maximally

- (kwo) maximum

- (inplas-kwel) my, mine

- (kwo) major (military rank)

- (kwo) mazut |

Arabic

- (kwo) Mercury

- (inplas-kwo) I, me |

a me - to me |

Me shwo a yu. - I speak to you. |

Audi ba me! - Listen to me! |

Jawabi koysa a me! - Answer me something! |

me-ney, may - (inplas-kwel) my, mine |

Walaa may kalam. - Here is my pen. |

Sey kalam es me-ney, bu yu-ney. - This pen is mine, not yours. |

Gipsy

- (kwo) furniture (movable articles that equip a room, house, etc.) |

mebelka - (kwo) a piece of furniture

- (kwo) medal |

Arabic

- (kwo) means, medium |

bay media de - by means of, through the medium of |

lekimedia - (kwo) medicinal agent, remedy |

masa-media - (kwo) mass medium, mass media

- (kwel) medical |

medika - (kwo) medic, medical man, medical worker

- (kwo) medicine (science, practice - cf. "farmak")

- (zwo) meditate, think over, ponder |

medita - (kwo) meditation

- (kwo) mail, post |

meilguan - (kwo) post office

- (kwo) measure (also "step, action") |

meji - (zwo) measure |

mejibile - (kwel) measurable

- (kwo) mechanics |

mekanike - (kwel) mechanical |

mekaniker - (kwo) mechanic

- (kwo) mechanism

- (kwo) melancholy |

melankolike - (kwel) melancholic, melancholy

- (zwo) grind, mill |

meli wit inu farina - grind wheat into flour |

melidom - (kwo) mill |

meliyuan - (kwo) miller |

kahwameler - (kwo) coffee grinder/mill |

Russian

- (kwo) melody

- (kwo) melon

- (kwo) member (a part of a human or animal body; a part of a plant - cf. "yuan")

- (kwo) memory |

pa memoria - from memory |

memorisi - (zwo) memorize

- 1) (kwo) a lot, multitude, large body (of smth) |

menga de kwesta - a lot of questions |

2) (syao) "a lot, gathering of" |

moskamenga - (kwo) swarm of flies |

jenmenga - (kwo) crowd |

mengi - (zwo) be in multitude, crowd, throng, swarm, mob |

Swahili

- (gramatika) less, fewer |

meno kem shi - less than ten |

Lu lopi meno kway kem yu. - He runs less quick than you. |

Sey gaseta es meno interes-ney kem toy-la. - This newspaper is less interesting than that one. |

Nu nadi ke in futur ye meno gwer in munda. - We hope that in future there will be fewer wars in the world.

- (zwo) mention, make mention of |

mensiona - (kwo) mention, mentioning

- (kwo) mind, mentality |

mentale - (kwel) mental |

mentastasa - (kwo) state of mind

- (kwo) menu

- (kwo) mayor |

Russian

- (kwo) merit, desert |

meriti - (zwo) merit, deserve |

Ant.: nomerita, dosh

- (zwo) notice, note, take notice of, mark |

merki pa un-ney kansa - notice at the first sight |

merki to ke ta shwo - mark what he says |

merkival - (kwel) notable, noteworthy, remarkable |

merkibile - (kwel) noticeable |

bumerki-nem - (komo) unnoticedly

- (kwo) month |

mes-ney, kadames-ney - (kwel) monthly

- (kwo) (Church) Mass

- (kwo) message

- (kwo) mat (flat piece of material); doormat |

mausmet - (kwo) mouse mat/pad

- (kwo) metal |

metal(-ney) - (kwel) metallic |

metalka - (kwo) a metallic thing, piece of metal

- (kwo) weather |

badal-ney meteo - cloudy weather

- (kwo) method (special or definite system of procedure) |

metodike - (kwo) methodical |

Chech

- (kwo) meter |

pet metra - five meters

- (kwo) subway, the underground

- (kwo) May (also mes-pet)

- (kwo) lunch

- (kwel) middle, mean; average |

midem - (komo) on average |

midika - (kwo) average |

mida - (kwo) middle, mean |

yus in mida de - right in the middle of |

mid- - (syao) "mid-" |

midnocha - midnight |

middey - midday, noon |

midyash-ney - middle-aged

- (konekti) amid, in the middle (of), in the midst (of), among |

miden shamba - in the middle of the room |

miden amigas - among friends |

miden nocha - in the middle of the night |

Miden li ye diverse jen. - There are various people among them.