How to pronounce 嘛 in Cantonese (4 out of 683):

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因為你高呀
Because you're tall.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
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