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PRONUNCIATION OF MAYING

Maying  [ˈmeɪɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAYING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maying is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAYING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Maying in the English dictionary

The definition of Maying in the dictionary is the traditional celebration of May Day.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAYING


bricklaying
ˈbrɪkˌleɪɪŋ
cable-laying
ˈkeɪbəlˌleɪɪŋ
decaying
dɪˈkeɪɪŋ
dismaying
dɪsˈmeɪɪŋ
ebaying
ˈiːˌbeɪɪŋ
fee-paying
ˈfiːˌpeɪɪŋ
graying
ˈɡreɪɪŋ
greying
ˈɡreɪɪŋ
inlaying
ˈɪnˌleɪɪŋ
laying
ˈleɪɪŋ
neighing
ˈneɪɪŋ
overlaying
ˌəʊvəˈleɪɪŋ
paying
ˈpeɪɪŋ
playing
ˈpleɪɪŋ
praying
ˈpreɪɪŋ
saying
ˈseɪɪŋ
slaying
ˈsleɪɪŋ
soothsaying
ˈsuːθˌseɪɪŋ
surveying
sɜːˈveɪɪŋ
taxpaying
ˈtæksˌpeɪɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAYING

Mayenne
Mayer
mayest
Mayfair
mayfish
mayflies
mayflower
mayfly
mayhap
mayhem
Mayhew
mayn´t
Mayo
Mayon

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAYING

buying
copying
crop spraying
crying
deejaying
dying
flying
go without saying
hedge laying
long-playing
metal spraying
minelaying
nonplaying
role playing
role-playing
that goes without saying
tracklaying
trying
undelaying
unstaying

Synonyms and antonyms of Maying in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Maying» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAYING

Find out the translation of Maying to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Maying from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Maying» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马营
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Maying
570 millions of speakers

English

Maying
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Maying
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتفال بعيد أول مايو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

празднование Первого мая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Maying
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Maying
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Maying
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maying
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maying
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Maying
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오월 제의 축하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maying
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuộc hái hoa sơn trà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Maying
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मयंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bahar bayramını kutlama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Maying
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Maying
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Святкування Першого травня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Maying
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Maying
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mei-fees
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Maying
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Maying
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Maying

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYING»

The term «Maying» is regularly used and occupies the 105.518 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Maying

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAYING»

Discover the use of Maying in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Maying and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corinna, A-Maying the Apocalypse: Poems
"2006-2007 Poets out loud prize"--P. [4] of cover.
Darcie Dennigan, 2008
2
Chinese Paper Folding for Beginners
Clear instructions, simple diagrams for constructing gaily colored party hats, a pagoda-shaped bookmark, toy boats of waterproof paper, decorative candy boxes, a bird with flappable wings, even a three-piece set of dollhouse furniture.
Maying Soong, 2012
3
The Boston glee book,: consisting of an extensive collection ...
Jftf. J7i;;.r;jjiJ.1f;;jjij^. now Ht* # a Maying go,To the woods so green,so green inviting,Let us now a Maying go, — i— I*— —r*. E fr-rV f-L& ... '<II ^ T ^ ^ i^_J !_□ __ a Maying Let us now May - ing go, Let us now a Maying go. cres. /> ' * # ' 0—0  ...
‎1839
4
The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity ...
Alceste is not only Cupid's signifier but the point where Maying fails. Chaucer's persona, I have argued above, cannot win pleasure or merit from his devotion to her flower. Maying then yields place to something more like a trial, but an irregular ...
Susan Crane, 2011
5
The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry: 17Th and 18th ...
“CORINNA'S GOING A MAYING” 83 has the honor of dying by the king's “mortal shaft,” and remaining “Proud of the wound,” he resigns his blood. Denham then uses color imagery to suggest a curious reversal of victims when the speaker ...
Virginia Brackett, 2008
6
Reputation and Representation in Fifteenth Century Europe
He severely wounds the Maying knights and carries them and Guenevere to his castle. At this point, the episode follows a condensed version of the prose Lancelot: Lancelot, arriving in a cart, rescues the Queen. As he does in Malory's source, ...
Douglas L. Biggs, Sharon D. Michalove, Albert Compton Reeves, 2004
7
Shakespeare And Elizabethan Popular Culture: Arden Critical ...
But the play also offers up a Maying or Midsummer game of Bottom transformed to an ass (which somewhat resembles the devils and monsters of the Midsummer pageants that were, by Shakespeare's time, in decay), and a more decorous ...
Neil Rhodes, Stuart Gillespie, 2014
8
The Magic of Camelot
On the first day of May, it was tradition to go Maying. Sometimes it was a cold day and the outdoor revels were strictly perfunctory, but that year was pleasantly mild. Maying was a general term for just going outside and enjoying the spring after ...
Gabrielle Gilkison, 2003
9
The Poetry Of Edith Nesbit
May Day Will you go a-maying, a-maying, a-maying, Come and be my Queen of May and pluck the may with me? The fields are full of daisy buds and new lambs playing, The bird is on the nest, dear, the blossom's on the tree." "If I go with you,  ...
Edith Nesbit, 2012
10
The Works of Mary Russell Mitford: Prose and Verse ...
BRAMLEY MAYING. Mr. Geoffrey Crayon has, in his delightful but somewhat fanciful writings, brought into general view many old sports and customs, some of which, indeed, still linger about the remote counties, familiar as local peculiarities to ...
Mary Russell Mitford, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAYING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Maying is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lincolnville's French Cemetery
She was 12 years old when she fell from Mount Megunticook apparently chasing her hat which had blown off in the wind during a Maying party. «Republican Journal, Jul 15»
2
Actor Robert Campos succumbs to cancer; 75
... Robby; grandchildren Dani and Denise; sister Cecile Bernardo, nieces Maying Kwok, Judith Dayrit, Claire Feliciano and Joam del Gallego. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
3
The Friendly Society of Artists displays its artwork in Pinner
The new piece is entitled Sing We and Chant It and has lyrics taken from various Elizabethan madrigals, including Now is the Month of Maying ... «This is Local London, Jun 15»
4
June 2015 US Online Poker Offshore Payment Processing Report
Maying a payment The offshore U.S. online poker industry continued to process payments in a timely manner in the past month. Most sites paid ... «4Flush.com, Jun 15»
5
Willingdon, Wannock and Jevington
A lively madrigal Now is the Month of Maying came next and then the haunting Springtime of the Year, starting with the high notes of Graham ... «Sussex Express, Jun 15»
6
Be quiet! For some, noise drives them into a rage
PAUL DEION LOVES MAYING THE KEYBOARD BUT IT IS NOT JUST FOR FUN, IT IS THERAPY, AN ESCAPE FROM SOUNDS MOST OF US ... «WKMG Orlando, Jun 15»
7
Performing arts news, events: May 29-June 4
Dulces Voces, along with special guests from the Flatwater Shakespeare Company, will present "A Month of Maying," a concert of Renaissance ... «Lincoln Journal Star, May 15»
8
May Sunday at Menlo
It was known as 'Maying in Menlo'. ... After the Famine, Sir Valentine Blake decided to carry on the established tradition of 'Maying' by opening ... «Galway Advertiser, May 15»
9
May 2015 US Online Poker Offshore Payment Processing Report
Maying a payment Since our April report, it has become clear that Lock Poker is permanently shuttered. We have been warning players about ... «4Flush.com, May 15»
10
May you dance, sing, ride and be merry
Youths and maidens went 'a-maying' on May Day Eve into the woods and did not return until dawn on May Day carrying garlands of flowers, ... «Cyprus Mail, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Maying [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/maying>. Apr 2024 ».
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