مات

Arabic

Etymology

From the root م و ت (m-w-t). Cognate with Hebrew מֵת (mét), Aramaic מית (mīt), Egyptian mwt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːta/
  • (file)
    • (Central Asia) IPA(key): /mōt/[1]

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمُوتُ‎ (yamūtu)

  1. to die

Conjugation

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمَاتُ‎ (yamātu)

  1. (archaic) to die

Usage notes

  • This conjugation sometimes occurs in the Quran, particularly the past forms with -i- in some manners of recitation.

Conjugation

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمِيتُ‎ (yamītu)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) to die

Conjugation

See also


Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian (compare Persian مادر (mâdar), Baluchi مات (mát), Pashto مور (mor), Kurdish mak, Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā)), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Noun

مات (mát)

  1. mother

See also


Malay

مات

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *mata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mata, from Proto-Austronesian *maCa.

Pronunciation

Noun

مات (Rumi spelling mata, plural مات-مات or مات۲, informal first-person possessive ماتکو, informal second-person possessive ماتمو, third-person possessive ماتڽ)

  1. (anatomy) eye (organ)
  2. eye (of a potato)

Synonyms

Derived terms


Persian

Adjective

مات (mât)

  1. amazed
  2. astonished

Derived terms

  • مات کردن (mât kardan)
  1. Cowan, W. (1960). Arabic evidence for Proto-Semitic*/awa/and*/ō. Language, 60-62.
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