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Малди́ви
An archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India. Official name: Republic of Maldives. Capital: Malé. · Maldivi
Мале́
The capital city of the Maldives. · Male
малина
A red colour, the colour of a ripe raspberry. · malina
малинов
Containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspberries. · malinov
ма́лка бу́ква
(countable) A lowercase letter. · malka bukva
малка грешка
A temporary failure; a slip. · malka greshka
малка кама
A small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing. · malka kama
малка корона
A crown or coronet. · malka korona
малка къща
a small house · malka kashta
малка мотика
A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc. [from 1660s] · malka motika
ма́лко
To a small extent or degree. · malko
малко количество
A modest, small, or trifling amount. · malko kolichestvo
малко пристанище
(literal, dated) A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea. · malko pristanishte
малобройност
Fewness in number; too few. · malobroynost
маловажен
Of little or no importance, frivolous. · malovazhen
малодушен човек
(figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength. · malodushen chovek
малоду́шие
Lack of courage. · malodushie
малокръвен
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia. · malokraven
малокръвие
(American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue. · malokravie
маломерен
below the usual or expected size · malomeren
малоумие
The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, especially of mind. · maloumie
малоценност
The quality or state of being inferior. · malotsennost
малочислен
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space. · malochislen
Ма́лта
An archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea. Official name: Republic of Malta. Capital: Valletta. · Malta
малти́ец
(mostly, in the plural, plural "Maltese") An inhabitant or a resident of Malta. · maltiets
малти́йка
(mostly, in the plural, plural "Maltese") An inhabitant or a resident of Malta. · maltiyka
Малтийски
Of or pertaining to Malta or its language. · Maltiyski
малтретирам
To treat badly, to abuse. [from 18th c.] · maltretiram
малтретиране
bad, unkind or abusive treatment · maltretirane
малц
Malted grain (sprouted grain) (usually barley), used in brewing and otherwise. · malts
малцинство́
Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority. [from 18th c.] · maltsinstvo
малцово уиски
Malt liquor, especially malt whisky. · maltsovo uiski
малчуган
A small child. · malchugan
малша́нс
(uncountable) Bad luck. · malshans
малък
Minor; small in amount · malak
малък брегобегач
Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling. · malak bregobegach
малък грях
A small flaw or sin. · malak gryah
ма́лък мо́зък
(neuroanatomy) Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. It plays an important role in sensory perception, motor output, balance and posture. · malak mozak
малък сокол
A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia. · malak sokol
мальти́йски
Of or pertaining to Malta or its language. · malytiyski
ма́ма
(Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother. · mama
ма́мино дете́нце
(slang, derogatory) Someone whose feelings are very easily hurt, often by trivial matters. · mamino detentse
мамино синче
(by extension, pejorative) An easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person. · mamino sinche
мамка му
Expressing anger, annoyance or frustration. · mamka mu
маму́т
Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia. · mamut
мамя
(archaic) To cheat; to defraud; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way. [from late 16th c.] · mamya
мана
(plant disease) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances. · mana
манасти́р
A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion. · manastir
манастирска църква
The church of a monastery. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.] · manastirska tsarkva
манастирска черква
A monastic church. · manastirska cherkva
манга́л
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat. · mangal
манга́н
(uncountable) A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in nature but often found in minerals in combination with iron, and useful in industrial alloy production. · mangan
мангизи
(British, slang, usually in the negative) Money. · mangizi
ма́нго
A pickled vegetable or fruit with a spicy stuffing; a vegetable or fruit which has been mangoed. · mango
мангрово дърво
Any of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas; (specifically) any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle). [from early 17th c.] · mangrovo darvo
мангу́на
Any of the poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera · manguna
мангу́ста
Any of several species of generalist predatory carnivores in the family Herpestidae; the various species range in size from rats to large cats. Indian mongooses are predators of venomous snakes, though other mongoose species have similar habits. · mangusta
ма́ндало
A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism. · mandalo
мандари́н
Standard Mandarin, an official language of China and Taiwan, and one of four official languages in Singapore; Putonghua, Guoyu or Huayu. · mandarin
манда́т
An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization. · mandat
мандахерцам се
To walk unsteadily, as a small child does. · mandahertsam se
Манде́ла
A surname from Xhosa, notably borne by Nelson Mandela. · Mandela
манджа
(countable) Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack). · mandzha
манджур
A person belonging to or descended from the indigenous people of Manchuria. · mandzhur
Манджу́рия
A historical region of northeastern China comprising the three provinces of Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang and the northeastern part of Inner Mongolia. · Mandzhuriya
манджурка
A person belonging to or descended from the indigenous people of Manchuria. · mandzhurka
манджурски
The indigenous language of the Manchu people, spoken in Manchuria. · mandzhurski
мандолина
(string instrument) A stringed instrument of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back. · mandolina
мандра
A place where dairy products are prepared or sold. · mandra
мандрил
An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacking the colorful face. · mandril
мане́вра
(military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units. [from 18th c.] · manevra
мане́ври
(military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units. [from 18th c.] · manevri
маневри́рам
(ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position. · manevriram
манекен
Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person. · maneken
манеке́нка
A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes. · manekenka
мане́рка
A water bottle, flask, or other vessel, typically used by a soldier or camper as a bottle for carrying water or liquor for drink. · manerka
маниа́к
An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania. · maniak
маниакален
Like a maniac; insane; frenzied. · maniakalen
манивела
A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. · manivela
мание́р
(countable) A style or manner in which something is done. · manier
маниерен
(often, in combination) Having manners or (often excessive) mannerisms. · manieren
маникю́р
A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails. · manikyur
Мани́ла
The capital city of the Philippines; the regional capital of Metro Manila, in the island of Luzon. · Manila
манилски коноп
Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper. · manilski konop
манипула́ция
The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated. · manipulatsiya
манипулирам
(transitive, rare) To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands. · manipuliram
манипулиране
A touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. · manipulirane
Манито́ба
A province in western Canada. Capital and largest city: Winnipeg. · Manitoba
манифе́ст
A public declaration of principles, policies, or intentions, especially that of a political party. · manifest
манифестация
A political rally or parade. · manifestatsiya
мания
A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad. · maniya
ма́ния за вели́чие
A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. · maniya za velichie
манса́рда
The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation. · mansarda
манталитет
A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs. · mantalitet
мантине́ла
(ice hockey, often, in the plural) The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink. · mantinela
мантия
A loose, flowing upper garment. · mantiya
ма́нтра
(Hinduism) The hymn portions of the Vedas; any passage of these used as a prayer. [from 1808] · mantra
манше́т
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist. · manshet
маншон
(historical) A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm. · manshon
маньо́ври
(military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units. [from 18th c.] · manyovri
маньо́вър
(military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units. [from 18th c.] · manyovar
маори
A member of the indigenous people of New Zealand. · maori
маорски
Of, from, or pertaining to the Maori. · maorski
марато́н
A 42.195-kilometre (26-mile-385-yard) road race. · maraton
маратонки
(US, Atlantic Canada, Australia, New Zealand) An athletic shoe with a soft, rubber sole. A trainer. · maratonki
Ма́ргарет
A en given name. · Margaret
маргари́н
A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter. · margarin
маргари́т
(literally) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery. · margarit
Маргари́та
A en given name. · Margarita
маргаритка
A wild flowering plant of species Bellis perennis of the family Asteraceae, with a yellow head and white petals · margaritka
маргинал
Something or somebody that is marginal. · marginal
маргинален
Outside the mainstream. · marginalen
маргинали
(also, attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views. · marginali
Мардж
A city in Libya, the ancient Barca and medieval Barqa. · Mardzh
марж
(typography) The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc. · marzh
маржа
The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price. · marzha
мариа́ж
(card games) A king and a queen, when held as a hand in some versions of poker or melded in pinochle. · mariazh
маримба
(musical instrument) A percussion instrument with African origins, similar to a xylophone with resonators, but much lower in range and darker in timbre. · marimba
Марина
A transliteration of the Russian female given name Марина (Marina). · Marina
марината
A seasoned, often acidic liquid mixture in which food is marinated, or soaked, usually to flavor and prepare it for cooking. · marinata
мариновам
(ergative) To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking. · marinovam
Марио
A en given name. · Mario
марионетка
A puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings. · marionetka
ма́рка
The symbolic identity, represented by a name and/or a logo, which indicates a certain product or service to the public. · marka
Ма́рке
An administrative region in central Italy. · Marke
маркетинг
(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising. · marketing
марки́з
A title of nobility for a man ranking beneath a duke and above an earl. · markiz
марки́за
The wife of a marquess. · markiza
маркирам
(transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory). · markiram
марков
(attributively) Of or relating to a vintage, or to wine identified by a specific vintage. · markov
марково вино
Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin. · markovo vino
Маркс
A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Mark. · Marks
марку́ч
(countable) A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid. · markuch
ма́рля
(medicine) A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing. · marlya
мармалад
(obsolete) Quince jam. · marmalad
мароде́р
A graverobber. · maroder
мароде́рка
Someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder. · maroderka
мародерствам
(intransitive) To move about in roving fashion looking for plunder; to loiter. · maroderstvam
марока́нец
A person from Morocco or of Moroccan descent. · marokanets
марока́нка
A person from Morocco or of Moroccan descent. · marokanka
марока́нски
Of, from, or pertaining to Morocco or the Moroccan people. · marokanski
Маро́ко
A country in North Africa. Official name: Kingdom of Morocco. Capital: Rabat. · Maroko
марон
An escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person. [from 17th c.] · maron
Марс
A brand of chocolate bar with caramel and nougat filling. · Mars
Марсе́л
A en given name. · Marsel
Марси́лия
The capital city of Bouches-du-Rhône department, France; the capital city of the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. · Marsiliya
март
The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April, containing the northward equinox. · mart
Мартин
A en given name originally given in honor of a fourth century soldier-saint. · Martin
мару́ля
An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves. · marulya
Марциа́л
An Anglicized cognomen or given name of the Roman poet Marcus Valerius Martialis, born in Spain in the first century AD and noted for his epigrams. · Martsial

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