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Main meaning
Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal. | Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part. | Full, sheer, undivided.
Synonyms of Main
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This method most accurately represents the way that vowels are written in kana, differentiating between おう main main as in とうきょう(東京) main main, written Toukyou in this system) and おお main main (as in とおい(遠い) main main, written tooi in this system).
In particular, the Latin endings -anem main, -anum main and -onem main became -ão main in most cases, cf. Lat. canis main ("dog"), germanus main ("brother"), ratio main ("reason") with Modern Port.
Above main (main / main) in vacuum or oxygen-free atmosphere, diamond converts to graphite; in air, transformation starts at ~main. citation Diamond's ignition point is 720 – main in oxygen and 850 – main in air.
For example, gans main (with, by) + my main (me) → genev main; gans main + ev main (him) → ganso main.
Other examples of borrowed words are kawi main ( ᎧᏫ main) for coffee and watsi main ( ᏩᏥ main) for watch (which led to utana watsi main ( ᎤᏔᎾ ᏩᏥ main) or "big watch" for clock).
Other Latin words related to cunnus are cuneus main (" wedge main") and its derivative cunēre main (" to fasten with a wedge main", (figurative) " to squeeze in main"), leading to English words such as cuneiform (" wedge-shaped main").
Shared with neither *Latin -B- is maintained in past imperfect endings of verbs of the second and third conjugations: teneba, teniba main ("he had", Sp. tenía main, Cat. tenia main), dormiba main ("he was sleeping", Sp. dormía main, Cat. dormia main).
There are separate masculine and feminine forms of the numbers "two" ( dau main and dwy main), "three" ( tri main and tair main) and "four" ( pedwar main and pedair main), which must agree with the grammatical gender of the objects being counted.
These are often graded as shō-chiku-bai ( 松竹梅 main main), shō/matsu ( 松 main main, pine), chiku/take ( 竹 main main, bamboo) and (bai/ ume ), with matsu the most expensive and ume the cheapest.
They are present tense -as main, future tense -os main, past tense -is main, infinitive mood -i main, conditional mood -us main and jussive mood -u main (used for wishes and commands).
This dy main is omitted when preceded by such words as dy main "too" and feer main "very" or followed by dy liooar main "enough", e.g. feer vie main "very good, very well", gennal dy liooar main "cheerful(ly) enough".
Description main Phonetic environment In general, Canadian raising affects vowels before voiceless consonants like main, main, main, and main.
Its cognates include Russian музга main, muzga "pool, puddle", Lithuanian mazgoti main and Latvian mazgāt main "to wash", Sanskrit majjati main "to drown", Latin mergō main "to dip, immerse".
Normalized notation main Any given integer can be written in the form main in many ways: for example, 350 can be written as main or main or main.
Official status The view from Carn Brea beacon ( Karn Bre main) in Penwith ( Pennwydh main), near Crows-an-Wra ( Krows an Wragh main), looking towards the village of Treave ( Trev main) with Porthcurno ( Porthkornow main) in the distance.
The Latin word cādūceus main is an adaptation of the Greek κηρύκειον main kērukeion main, meaning "herald's wand (or staff)", deriving from κῆρυξ main kērux main, meaning "messenger, herald, envoy".
The Main begins near Kulmbach in Franconia at the joining of its two headstreams, the Red Main (Roter Main) and the White Main (Weißer Main).
Another notable example is sakazuki "sake cup", which may be spelt as at least five different kanji: 杯, 盃, 巵/卮 main, and 坏 main; of these, the first two are common – formally 杯 main is a small cup and 盃 main a large cup.
Cameroon's western region is split into four smaller regions: the Littoral ( Littoral main) and Southwest ( Sud-Ouest main) regions are on the coast, and the Northwest ( Nord-Ouest main) and West ( Ouest main) regions are in the western grassfields.
Consequently, ε Ursae Majoris itself is known as 北斗五 main ( Běi Dǒu wu main, English the Fifth Star of Northern Dipper) and 玉衡 main ( Yù Héng main, English Star of Jade Sighting-Tube).