mai
[ˈma.i]
adv
LanguageTernate
Meaning- even
- Used to emphasize that something is surprising, unexpected, or goes further than previously stated.
botoboto mai ioho, lado mai ioho
they even ate grasshoppers, they even ate eels
Pronunciationˈma.i
Part of speechadv
Usage noteOften used to express emphasis on the extreme nature of an action or state.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.