מָה

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Ἱκανῶς βιώσεις γηροβοσκῶν τοὺς γονεῖς → Senes parentes qui fovet, vivet diu → Hinlänglich lebst du, wenn du greise Eltern pflegst

Menander, Monostichoi, 270

English (Strong)

(Aramaic) corresponding to מָה: how great (mighty), that which, what(-soever), why.
or mah; or ma; or ma; also meh; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses: how (long, oft, (- soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.