мат
See also: мят and Appendix:Variations of "mat"
Macedonian
Adjective
мат • (mat) (not comparable) (indeclinable)
Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French mat, short for échec et mat, from Persian شاه مات (šâh mât), from Arabic شَاهُ مَاتَ (šāhu māta, “the king is dead”).
Noun
мат • (mat) m inan (genitive ма́та, nominative plural ма́ты, genitive plural ма́тов)
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French mat, probably from Latin mattus.
Noun
мат • (mat) m inan (genitive ма́та, uncountable)
Declension
Declension of мат (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- ма́товый (mátovyj)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from English mat or Dutch mat.
Noun
мат • (mat) m inan (genitive ма́та, nominative plural ма́ты, genitive plural ма́тов)
Declension
Etymology 4
Abbreviated from the expression ма́терная брань (máternaja branʹ), ultimately from мать (matʹ, “mother”).[1]
Noun
мат • (mat) m inan (genitive ма́та, uncountable)
- (colloquial) foul language; language that includes obscene words deriving from a small set of roots for sex, sexual organs, and sexuality
- покрыва́ть ма́том ― pokryvátʹ mátom ― to heap scurrilous abuse on someone
- крича́ть благи́м ма́том ― kričátʹ blagím mátom ― to scream blue murder
Declension
Declension of мат (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Synonyms
- матерщи́на (materščína)
References
- ^ Н. М. Шанский, Т. А. Боброва (2004) “мат (3)”, in Школьный этимологический словарь русского языка. Происхождение слов (in Russian), Дрофа
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