No. 161 in Slovak
ma
The Slovak word "ma" means "me" in English.
In a sentence
Má ma rád.
He likes me.
Here, 'ma' functions as a personal pronoun in the accusative case, representing 'me.'
Moja mama ma zavolala na večeru.
My mom called me for dinner.
In this instance, 'ma' once more plays the role of a personal pronoun in accusative case, meaning 'me.'
Pomôž mi, prosím, ma nájsť.
Help me, please, find me.
Here, 'ma' again appears as the accusative personal pronoun 'me,' but it is part of a verb phrase where it refers to the subject as the object of the search.
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