مات

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root م و ت (m-w-t). Cognate with Hebrew מֵת (mét), Aramaic מית (mīt), Egyptian mwt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːta/
  • Audio:(file)
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Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمُوتُ‎ (yamūtu)

  1. to die

Conjugation

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمُوتُ‎ (yamūtu)

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Conjugation

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمَاتُ‎ (yamātu)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) to die
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:23:
      فَأَجَاءَهَا الْمَخَاضُ إِلَىٰ جِذْعِ النَّخْلَةِ قَالَتْ يَا لَيْتَنِي مِتُّ قَبْلَ هَٰذَا وَكُنتُ نَسْيًا مَّنسِيًّا
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

  • This conjugation sometimes occurs in the Quran, particularly the past forms with -i- in some manners of recitation.

Conjugation

Verb

مَاتَ (māta) I, non-past يَمِيتُ‎ (yamītu)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) to die

Conjugation

See also

References

  1. ^ Cowan, W. (1960). Arabic evidence for Proto-Semitic*/awa/and*/ō. Language, 60-62.

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *máHtā (compare Persian مادر (mâdar), Pashto مور (mor), Kurdish, Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā (compare Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā)), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Noun

مات (mát)

  1. mother

See also


Egyptian Arabic

Verb

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  1. to die

Malay

Noun

مات (Rumi spelling mata, plural مات-مات or مات۲, informal 1st possessive ماتکو, 2nd possessive ماتمو, 3rd possessive ماتڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of mata

Persian

Adjective

مات (mât)

  1. amazed
  2. astonished

Derived terms