mato

From French marteau.

mato

1. hammer

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative of matar

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative form of matar

• IPA^(key): /ˈmato/
• Hyphenation: ma‧to
• Rhymes: -ato

mato (accusative singular maton, plural matoj, accusative plural matojn)

1. mat

• musmato

From Proto-Finnic *mato, an old loan from an Indo-Iranian language.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑto/, [ˈmɑt̪o̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑto
• Hyphenation: ma‧to

mato

1. worm
2. (computing) worm
3. (colloquial) maggot (soft, legless larva)
4. (colloquial) maggot (worthless person)
5. (informal) tilde

• moat, omat

• IPA^(key): /ˈmato̝/

From a substrate language. Compare Portuguese mato and Spanish mata.

mato m (plural matos)

1. uncultivated land; woodland; heath
2. brushwood

See the etymology of the main entry.

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative of matar

• “mato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “mato” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “mato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “mato” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mato” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Borrowed from English mat, German Matte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmato/

mato (plural mati)

1. mat, matting (of straw or other materials)

• tapiso

mato

1. snake

mato

1. Rōmaji transcription of まと

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaːtɔ]

mãto

1. third-person singular present of matyti
2. third-person plural present of matyti

• matu

mato

1. third-person plural present indicative of masu

mato

1. masculine nominative singular of mata (“dead; thought”)

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.tu/
• Hyphenation: ma‧to

From mata.

mato m (plural matos)

1. (usually uncountable) forest; bush; jungle; woods (uncultivated area covered in wild plants)

   Synonym: mata (more formal)

2. (usually uncountable) wild grass, weeds and other low-lying plants

   Synonym: capim

See the etymology of the main entry.

mato

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of matar

• IPA^(key): /ˈmato/, [ˈmat̪o]

mato

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of matar.

Compare Italian matto

mato m (feminine singular mata, masculine plural mati, feminine plural mate)

1. crazy, mad
2. fake, abnormal

mano m (plural mani)

1. Hand-operated water pump