英语
替代形式
- (女性人名): Mae
词源
继承自中古英语 May,Mai,派生自古法语 mai,派生自拉丁语 māius (“迈亚之月”),源自 Maia (“迈亚”),罗马神话中的女神。
发音
专有名词
May(复数 Mays)
- 格里历中的第五个月;五月
- Before 1789, "Bonny Barbara Allen," traditional ballad, collected in Francis James Child and George Lyman Kittridge (1886), The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, vol. II, part II, p. 277:
- All in the merry month of May, / When green leaves they was springing, / This young man on his death-bed lay, / For the love of Barbara Allen.
- Before 1789, "Bonny Barbara Allen," traditional ballad, collected in Francis James Child and George Lyman Kittridge (1886), The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, vol. II, part II, p. 277:
- 女性名字,来自英语,Mary 和 Margaret 的小名
- 1856 E. D. E. N. Southworth,The Widow's Son, T. B. Peterson (1867), page 210:
- […] I will not send Owen's Lily May to the almshouse." "Lily―what?" demanded Mrs. Morley rather sharply, for she was half provoked with what she mentally called Amy's whim of keeping the outcast child when she might send it to the asylum. "Lily May," said Amy, smiling. "Her name is Mary, and we called her first Little Mary, and then Little May. But Owen calls her Lily May."
- 1982 Ruth Rendell,The Fever Tree and Other Stories, Hutchinson, ISBN 0091497302,page 119:
- Their parents named them June and May because their birthdays occurred in those months. […] May was like the time of year in which she had been born, changeable, chilly and warm by turns, sullen yet able to know and show loveliness that couldn't last.
- 2010 Margaret Forster,Isa & May, Chatto & Windus, ISBN 9780701184667,page 5:
- It's an awkward name: Isamay, pronounced Is-a-may. Isa is my paternal grandmother's name (shortened from Isabel) and May my maternal grandmother's (it comes, somehow, from Margaret). The amalgamation is, as you see, strictly alphabetical. Life, I feel, would have been much easier if they had chosen Maybel.
- 1856 E. D. E. N. Southworth,The Widow's Son, T. B. Peterson (1867), page 210:
- 姓氏。
使用说明
- May(或 Mae)常用于连名,如 Lillie Mae, Katie Mae, Fannie Mae 等。
派生词汇
派生自 May 的词汇
- Black May
- Bloody May
- have climbed May Hill
- Italian may
- King of May, King of the May
- Lady of the May
- Lord of May, Lord of the May
- May 7th
- May and December
- May and January
- May apple, mayapple
- May Ball
- May-bean
- May beetle
- May-bird, maybird
- May bishop
- May blob
- May bloom
- May blossom
- May bug
- May Bumps
- May-bush
- May butter
- May-chafter
- May-cherry
- May-chick
- May-chit
- May curlew
- May Day
- May-December
- May dew
- May-drink
- may duke, mayduke
- May examination
- Mayey, Mayie
- Mayfair
- May-fern
- May fish, mayfish
- May flower
- mayflower
- May fly, May-fly, mayfly
- May fowl
- May-gad
- May game
- May gowan
- May grapes
- May grass
- May gray
- May-haw, mayhaw
- May highflyer
- May Hill
- May-house
- Maying, maying
- May-jack
- May-king
- May lady
- May laws
- May lily
- May-lord
- May Marian
- May meetings
- May Morning
- May-morn, May-morning
- May parr
- May peal
- May pole, maypole
- May-pop
- May queen
- May Queen
- May races
- May Revolution
- May-roll
- May-rose
- May-sel
- May-September romance
- May-skate
- May skin
- Mays Landing (源自姓氏)
- May-sucker
- may tag, maytag
- May-term
- May thorn
- May-Thurner syndrome
- Maytime
- may tree
- May Uprising
- may-weed
- May-week, May Week
- May whaap
- May whaup
- May wine
- May wool
- May-worm
- Maywort,maywort (Cruciata laevipes)
- Memphis in May
- mid-May
- ne'er cast a clout till May be out
- Queen of May, Queen of the May
- sell in May and go away
- Sun of May
相关词汇
- Cinco de Mayo
派生词
参见
- Template:List:Gregorian calendar months/en
异序词
宿雾语
词源
派生自英语 May,派生自中古英语,派生自古英语,派生自古法语 mai,派生自派生自拉丁语 māius (“迈亚之月”),源自 Maia (“迈亚”),罗马神话中的女神;可能派生自原始印欧语 *magya (“伟大的她”),派生自原始印欧语,基于*meg- (“伟大”)。
专有名词
May
斐济语
专有名词
May
参见
- (格里历月份) Janueri, Veverueri, Maji, Epereli, May, June, Jiulai, Okosita, Seviteba, Okotova, Noveba, Tiseba (Category: fj:Months)
中古英语
名词
May m(复数 Mays)
派生词
- 法语: mai
挪威语
词源
专有名词
May
- 女性名字。
瑞典与
词源
专有名词
May c(属格 Mays)
- 女性名字。
他加禄语
词源
专有名词
May
- 女性名字,来自英语