məts

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Matal

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Etymology

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Likely from Proto-Chadic *mwt. Cognate with Hausa mutu (to die), Bura mta (to die; death) and Mpade madɨ (to die; dead).

Verb

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məts

  1. to die
    Kiya uwaga Yakuba ahàd à kutso Misəra à slaka uwana amə̀ts à abatà, la azlababa gami madzidziga bay. (Sləray 7:15)[1]
    And Jacob went down to Egypt and died, he and our fathers. (Acts 7:15)

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