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Romanian
Etymology
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) Inherited from Latin matia f, probably remade from the plural of an original singular form *mață.
Compare Aromanian mats, matsã, Megleno-Romanian matsi. Cf. also Neapolitan matsse, Sardinian matza (“belly”), macia, massa, matta.
Pronunciation
Noun
maț n (plural mațe)
- (often plural) intestine
- Synonym: intestin n
Declension
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singular
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plural
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+ indefinite article
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+ definite article
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+ indefinite article
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+ definite article
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nominative/accusative
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(un) maț
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mațul
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(niște) mațe
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mațele
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genitive/dative
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(unui) maț
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mațului
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(unor) mațe
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mațelor
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vocative
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mațule
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mațelor
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