matan

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See also: matán, mâțan, and mätän

Asturian

Verb

matan

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive of matar

Finnish

Adjective

matan

  1. genitive singular of matta

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

matan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of matar

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mātūtīnus (of the morning).

Pronunciation

Noun

matan f

  1. morning
  2. matins

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative matanL matainL maitneaH
Vocative matanL matainL maitneaH
Accusative matainN matainL maitneaH
Genitive maitneH matanL matanN
Dative matainL maitneaib maitneaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: maidin
  • Manx: maddin, madjin
  • Scottish Gaelic: madainn

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

matan m inan

  1. (Kociewie) large button with a shiny eye

Further reading

  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “matan”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 155

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmatan/
  • Rhymes: -atan
  • Syllabification: ma‧tan

Verb

matan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of matar

Tetum

Etymology

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

Noun

matan

  1. eye

Volapük

Etymology

From mat +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

matan (nominative plural matans)

  1. spouse (husband or wife), consort
  2. married (one) (acting semantically as the English adjective, though literally: "married person")

Declension

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Yámana

Noun

matan

  1. three