mato

See also: Mato, mató, and Maťo

Asturian

Verb

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative of matar

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Catalan

Verb

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative form of matar

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmato/
• Hyphenation: ma‧to

Noun

mato (accusative singular maton, plural matoj, accusative plural matojn)

1. mat

Derived terms

• musmato

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mato, an old loan from an Iranian language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑto/
• Rhymes: -ɑto
• Hyphenation: ma‧to

Noun

mato

1. worm
2. (computing) worm
3. (colloquial) maggot (soft, legless larva)
4. (colloquial) maggot (worthless person)

Declension

Inflection of mato (Kotus type 1/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative		mato	madot
genitive		madon	matojen
partitive		matoa	matoja
illative		matoon	matoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		mato	madot
accusative	nom.	mato	madot
	gen.	madon
genitive		madon	matojen
partitive		matoa	matoja
inessive		madossa	madoissa
elative		madosta	madoista
illative		matoon	matoihin
adessive		madolla	madoilla
ablative		madolta	madoilta
allative		madolle	madoille
essive		matona	matoina
translative		madoksi	madoiksi
instructive		—	madoin
abessive		madotta	madoitta
comitative		—	matoineen

Derived terms

• nouns: matonen
• adjectives: matoinen, matomainen
• verbs: madottaa

Related terms

• madella
• mataa
• matelija

Compounds

• heisimato
• ihomato
• iilimato
• kastemato
• kiiltomato
• lapamato
• matokuuri
• matolääke

Anagrams

• moat, omat

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Galician

Noun

mato m (plural matos)

1. uncultivated land

Verb

mato

1. first-person singular present indicative of matar

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Ido

Noun

mato (plural mati)

1. carpet

Synonyms

• tapiso

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Ingrian

Noun

mato

1. snake

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Japanese

Romanization

mato

1. Rōmaji transcription of まと

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Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaːtɔ]

Verb

mãto

1. third-person singular present tense of matyti.
2. third-person plural present tense of matyti.

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

• matu

Verb

mato

1. third-person plural present indicative of masu

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.tu/
• Hyphenation: ma‧to

Etymology 1

From mata.

Noun

mato m (plural matos)

1. (usually uncountable) forest; bush; jungle; woods (uncultivated area covered in wild plants)
2. (usually uncountable) wild grass, weeds and other low-lying plants

Synonyms

• (woods): mata (more formal)
• (wild grass): capim

Etymology 2

Verb

mato

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of matar

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Spanish

Verb

mato

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of matar.

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Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian matto

Adjective

mato m (feminine singular mata, masculine plural mati, feminine plural mate)

1. crazy, mad
2. fake, abnormal

Noun

mano m (plural mani)

1. Hand-operated water pump