ма

Definitions

1. 1.
   expresses disbelief, surprise, empathy

   • Ма, то наистина било хубаво!

     Ma, to naistina bilo hubavo! — Hey, it is indeed good!

2. 2.
   expresses irritation, objection, impatiance

   • Ма, какво му мислите толкова?

     Ma, kakvo mu mislite tolkova? — Jeez, what are you analysing so much!

3. 3.
   colloquialbut, however

   • Ще ти купя сладолед, ма друг път.

     Šte ti kupja sladoled, ma drug pǎt. — I will buy you an icecream, however, at another time.

4. 4.
   derogatoryplaced at the end of a sentence, when directed at a woman, as an offensive intensifier

   • Пепи, каква е тая бира, ма?

     Pepi, kakva e taja bira, ma? — Pepi, what the hell is this beer, lass?

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