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may
01
kan, mag
used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case
Example
It may rain later this afternoon, so do n't forget your umbrella.
She may arrive early to the meeting if traffic is light.
The package may be delivered by tomorrow morning.
02
mag, kan
used to admit that a statement is true before making another one
Example
It may not be perfect, yet it still represents a significant improvement.
He may have a point, but that does not change the overall situation.
The proposal may seem risky, but it also has great potential.
03
mogen, mag ik
used to politely ask for permission or make a request
Example
May I borrow your pen for a moment?
May I have another piece of cake?
May I leave early today?
Example
Many flowers bloom in May, such as tulips and daisies.
May is a month of new beginnings and fresh opportunities.
Mother's Day is celebrated in May to honor mothers.
02
meidoorn, hondsroos
thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America

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