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No, the word 'may' (lower case m) is a verb, an auxiliary verb; a word that modifies a main verb as having permission to, as likely to.

A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.

The word 'May' (capital M) is a noun, a proper noun; the name of a specific month of the year; a word for a thing.

Examples:

You may go to the movie.

  • may = permission
  • movie = noun, a word for a thing

Jack may bring his brother.

  • may = possibility
  • Jack and brother = nouns, words for persons
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