ma da
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Meaning
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Noun
A type of aquatic spirit or ghost in folklore believed to cause swimmers to drown.
vi Trẻ em thường được dặn dò phải cẩn thận với ma da khi đi bơi.
en Children are often told to be careful of the water ghost when swimming.
Proper noun
Maya (Gautama Buddha's mother).
vi Hoàng hậu Ma Da là thân mẫu của Đức Phật.
en Queen Maya was the mother of the Buddha.