How to pronounce 嘛 in Cantonese (165 out of 1633):

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過橋㗎嘛
It's over the bridge.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

過橋 gwo3 kiu4
to avoid trouble and responsibility (spoken)
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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