マイト

Japanese

Etymology

Clipping of ダイナマイト (dainamaito, “dynamite”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) マ​イト [máꜜìtò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ito̞]

Noun

マイト • (maito) 

  1. dynamite
    • (Can we date this quote?), 夢野久作, 女坑主‎, 青空文庫:
      第(だい)一(いち)危(き)険(けん)な爆(マイ)薬(ト)なんかお持(も)ちになって、内(ない)地(ち)を脱(ぬ)け出(だ)すようなことがお出(で)来(き)になりまして？
      Daiichi kiken na maito nanka o-mochi ni natte, naichi o nukedasu yō na koto ga o-deki ni narimashite?
      To begin with, could you really slip out of the country carrying such a dangerous thing as dynamite?
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