mach

• IPA^(key): /max/

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• Homophone: mag (only according to a regional pronunciation of this word)
• Rhymes: -ax

mach

1. singular imperative of machen

mach

1. first/third-person singular present indicative of mōgen

mach

1. alternative form of macche

mach

1. alternative form of macchen

mach

1. first-person singular of mache
2. second-person singular imperative of mache

• IPA^(key): /ˈmax/

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• Rhymes: -ax
• Syllabification: mach
• Homophone: Mach

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maxъ. Deverbal from machać.

mach m inan

1. waving, flapping

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

mach m animal

1. (Lublin) type of folk dance

   Synonym: wiater

mach

1. used when some action is performed swiftly

Named after Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach.

mach m inan

1. (physics) Mach number (ratio of the speed of a body to that of sound in the surrounding medium)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

mach f

1. genitive plural of macha

• mach in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• mach in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/mach on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource ^pl

From Sanskrit मक्षी (makṣī, “fly”).

mach f

1. fly (insect)

Borrowed from English Mach or French Mach.

mach m (plural machi)

1. mach

mach

1. clipping of a-mach (“out”)

mach m inan (Cyrillic spelling мацх)

1. obsolete spelling of mah

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъxъ.

• IPA^(key): [max]

mach m inan (relational adjective machový or (literary) mašný)

1. moss

• “mach”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /maːχ/
• Rhymes: -aːχ

mach

1. nasal mutation of bach (“small”)

mach

1. nasal mutation of bach (“hook”)