matta
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Japanese 待った (まった, matta).
=== Noun ===
matta
(sumo) The false start of a bout due to mutual misunderstanding.
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swedish matt.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmɑtːɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝t̪ːɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑtːɑ
Syllabification(key): mat‧ta
Hyphenation(key): mat‧ta
=== Adjective ===
matta
matte (not reflective of light)
Synonyms: himmeä, kiilloton
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“matta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
matat
== French ==
=== Verb ===
matta
third-person singular past historic of matter
=== Anagrams ===
matât
== Garo ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Noun ===
matta
digging stick
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmat.ta/
Rhymes: -atta
Hyphenation: màt‧ta
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Late Latin matta, from Punic or Phoenician (compare Hebrew מיטה \ מִטָּה (mitá, “bed, couch”)).
==== Noun ====
matta f (plural matte)
(literary) mat
Synonyms: stuoia, zerbino
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
matta f
feminine singular of matto
==== Noun ====
matta f (plural matte)
madwoman; female equivalent of matto
(card games) joker
=== See also ===
== Japanese ==
=== Romanization ===
matta
Rōmaji transcription of まった
== Latin ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Punic or Phoenician (compare Hebrew מיטה \ מִטָּה (mitá, “bed, couch”)).
==== Alternative forms ====
natta (Medieval Latin corruption)
==== Noun ====
matta f (genitive mattae); first declension
A mat made of rushes
===== Declension =====
First-declension noun.
===== Descendants =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
matta
inflection of mattus:
nominative/vocative feminine singular
nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
==== Adjective ====
mattā
ablative feminine singular of mattus
=== References ===
“matta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“matta”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Alternative forms ===
matten
=== Noun ===
matta m or f
definite feminine singular of matte (Etymology 1)
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
matta f
definite singular of matte (Etymology 1)
== Pali ==
=== Alternative forms ===
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Sanskrit मत्त (mattá). Cognate to Prakrit 𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀢 (matta).
=== Verb ===
matta
past participle of majjati
=== Adjective ===
matta
intoxicated
exultant
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mattá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 560
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
matta f (plural mattas)
obsolete spelling of mata
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
matta
inflection of mattar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Swedish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Swedish matta, from Middle Low German matte, from Latin matta, probably from Punic or Phoenician.
==== Noun ====
matta c
a carpet, rug
a carpet; fabric used as a floor covering
a mat; a flat piece of coarse material for wiping one's feet
a mat; a floor pad to protect athletes
a bed; a piece of music over which a radio DJ (or other person) talks
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
===== Descendants =====
→ Estonian: matt
→ Finnish: matto
=== Etymology 2 ===
matt + -a
==== Adjective ====
matta
inflection of matt:
definite singular
plural
==== Verb ====
matta (present mattar, preterite mattade, supine mattat, imperative matta)
(usually in the passive) to make less intense or weaker
(chess) to checkmate
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
mattas av
utmatta
=== References ===
“matta”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“matta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“matta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
matat