(transcription from Tibetan) the sun; also used as a name for people and places like [[尼玛县|尼瑪縣|ni2 ma3 xian4]] in Tibet

The female given name Mary or Marie; also used as a transliteration for other names sounding like Mali

the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus as described in the Bible; also called Holy Mother

Walmart (retailer)

a common Western female name, such as Margaret or Marguerite

the name Maria

The Maya civilization of Central America

agate; cornelian; a hard mineral with various colored bands often used for ornaments or industrial bearings

The highest mountain on Earth, located on the border between China and Nepal; transliterated from its Tibetan name, Qomolangma. Also known in Taiwan as [[圣母峰|聖母峰|sheng4 mu3 feng1]]

Armani, the Italian luxury fashion house or its founder Giorgio Armani

Mani, the central deity and founder of Manichaeism

A prefecture-level city in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Emma (personal name)

the Maya people; Mayan peoples

Maria or Saint Mary, used as a western female name

(loanword) the Greek letter gamma (Γ, γ)

small French sponge cake with a shell-like shape

The eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Σ, σ).

Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang

Maserati (luxury car brand)

(loanword) muffin

Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), an Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar in Ming China; he was a key figure in early cultural exchange between China and the West who co-translated [[几何原本|幾何原本|ji3 he2 yuan2 ben3]] with [[徐光启|徐光啟|xu2 guang1 qi3]]

Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang province; the largest desert in China

maca (Lepidium meyenii); a root vegetable and herbal supplement native to the Andes

The hero of the Kyrgyz epic saga

Karamay, a prefecture-level city in the [[新疆维吾尔自治区|新疆維吾爾自治區|xin1 jiang1 wei2 wu2 er3 zi4 zhi4 qu1]]

Mary, the mother of Jesus; the Madonna

macchiato or latte macchiato (coffee loanword)

Maduo or Madoi county in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province

The biblical city of Sodom, often used to refer to a place of sin or vice.

Manas County in the [[昌吉回族自治州|昌吉回族自治州|chang1 ji2 hui2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]] of Xinjiang.

Weimar, a city in Germany famous for its role in German history and culture

sweet pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, and cut into blocks; a popular snack originally from Manchu cuisine

An indigenous people of Taiwan, originally from the Yilan Plain

Sodom, a Biblical city known for its destruction; often used as a symbol for vice or metaphor for vice or for vice or wickedness.

Fatimah; a common female given name in the Muslim world

Maxine (name)

(slang) Mary Sue; a fictional character who is overly perfect or idealized, often serving as a self-insertion for the author

Maqu County in Gansu Province, part of the [[甘南藏族自治州|甘南藏族自治州|gan1 nan2 zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]]

Madoi or Maduo county in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province.

Huma county in Daxing'anling prefecture, Heilongjiang province

Manas River in Xinjiang

Huma County in Daxing'anling prefecture, Heilongjiang

Maqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu province

(loanword) leader of prayers in a mosque, or a title for various leaders and heads of state in Islam

The city of Weimar in Germany, often used in the context of the Weimar Republic; primarily used in Taiwan.

Parmesan cheese; specifically Parmesan-style hard cheese

(loanword) any of various spice blends used in Indian cooking

Banma County in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai; also known as Pema County in Tibetan