матор

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Матор

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian мото́р (motór).

Pronunciation

Noun

матор (mator) (dual маторыт, plural маторув'в'и)

  1. engine, motor
    Гымнин г'ытвыг'ыт маторылъын
    My boat has an engine.
    Матор виг'и
    The engine died.

References

Belarusian

Pronunciation

Noun

мато́р (matórm inan (genitive мато́ра, nominative plural мато́ры, genitive plural мато́раў, relational adjective мато́рны)

  1. motor, engine
    Synonym: рухаві́к (ruxavík)

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References

  • матор” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

Etymology

Substantivized agent noun from the adjective Proto-Slavic *matorъ (mature).

Pronunciation

Noun

ма́тор (mátor) (feminine ма́торка) (obsolescent)

  1. adult ram or billygoat (usually used for breeding)
    Synonym: брав (brav)
  2. (figurative) bulky, stout man; (in certain contexts) alpha male, strongman

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *matorъ, from Proto-Indo-European root *meh₂- (to ripen, to mature). Cognate with Latin maturus.

Adjective

матор (Latin spelling mator, definite матори, comparative маторији)

  1. (colloquial) old
  2. (colloquial) elderly

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