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madda1narticle, clause, itemkonstitusiýanyň birinji maddasythe first clause of the constitution
madda2nsubstance; matterpartlaýjy maddaexplosivezäherleýji maddapoison-gasiýmitlendiriji maddanutrient
maddycfsosialadj1financial, economic, materialhalkyň maddy ýagdaýythe people's economic situationmaddy kynçylyklarfinancial difficulties2social
magaryfmaga:ryfn1education, enlightenmenthalk magaryfydemographic education2printers, print shopAşgabat magaryf gullugy köp kitaplar çap edýär.Ashgabat Printers publish many books.
magatadjdefinite
magdanmagda:nnoredemir magdanyiron-ore, iron-stonemagdan çykýan ýerore depositmagdan gazyp almakto mine
magdançymagda:nçynminerMeniň doganym magdançy.My brother is a miner.
magistrma'gistrnmaster's degree, MA, MSc, magistrateмагистрOl ýere magistr hem geldi.The magistrate has arrived there too.
maglumatmaglu:matcfhabarinformasiýaninformation, messagegerekli maglumatlarnecessary information
magnitofonmagnito'fonntape-recorder, tape-recording machine, cassette playerмагнитофонwideo magnitofonvideo (cassette) recorder, VCR
magşarnDay of Judgementmagşar güniday of judgementMagşar güni hemmeler günäleri üçin töleg tölärler.Everybody will pay for their sins on the day of judgement.religious
magşukmagşu:knlover, girlfriendLeýli Mejnunyň magşugy.Leyli is Mejnun's lover/girlfriend.
magtamakvto praise; advertise [out loud]Söwdagär harydyny magtap başlady.A salesman started advertising his goods [out loud].
magtanjaňnopinionated personMeniň oglan jigim magtanjaň däl.My little brother is not an opinionated person.
magtanmakvto boast, talk about oneselfOl özüniň ýeňşi barada magtanyp başlady.He started boasting about his victory.
MagtymgulynMagtymgulyMagtymguly türkmeniň beýik şahyry.Magtymguly is a great Turkmen poet.Magtymguly is a famous ancient Turkmen poet after whom the month of May was named at one point during Nyazow's rule.
mahabatmaha:batcfreklamanadvertisement; announcementýalan mahabatfalse advertising
mahabatlandyrmakmaha:batlandyr'makv causto advertise
mahaln1period, timegijäniň bir mahalylate at nighthiç mahalneverkä mahalsometimessuwsan mahalyňwhen you feel thirsty2timegünde üç mahalynathree times a day
mahal-mahaladjat times, now and then, now and againBiz mahal-mahal daga gezelenje gidýäris.We go to the mountains now and then.
mahlukmahlu:kn1creature, beingKöne Ähtde geň mahluklar barada gürrüň edilýär.In the Old Testament there is talk about strange creatures.Ol mahluk azaşyp ýör.He is wandering about like an animal.2rebuked
mahmaln1velvet, plush materialBaý adamlar mahmaldan düşek tikýärler.Rich people make blankets from velvet.2good, beautiful, fineBu aýdymçynyň mahmal sesi bar.This singer has beautiful voice.
mahrummahru:madjlacking (in), devoid (of), deprived (of)mahrum etmekto deprive (of)mahrum bolmakto lose, be deprived (of)gözden mahrum bolmakto lose one's sight
mahsusmahsu:sadjcharacteristic (of), inherent (in)türkmen diline mahsus bolan aýratynlyklarthe peculiarities characteristic of the Turkmen languageaýallara mahsus ýagdaýdacomp.having her period
makalamaka:lanarticle, entrygazet makalasynewspaper articlemakala ýazmakto write an article


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