mát
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mat"
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmaːt]
Noun
mát f
- genitive plural of máta
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɔaːʰt]
Etymology 1
From Old Norse mát (‘measure’).
Noun
mát n (genitive singular máts, plural mát)
- measure
- measuring tool / device / instrument
- unit of measurement
Declension
Declension of mát | ||||
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n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mát | mátið | mát | mátini |
accusative | mát | mátið | mát | mátini |
dative | máti | mátinum | mátum | mátunum |
genitive | máts | mátsins | máta | mátanna |
Derived terms
- máta (to measure)
Etymology 2
From Old Norse mát (‘checkmate’).
Noun
mát n (genitive singular máts, uncountable)
- (chess) checkmate
- seta ein mát
- to checkmate someone
- mát uttan skák
- mate without check (stalemate)
- seta ein mát
Declension
Declension of mát (singular only) | ||
---|---|---|
n3s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mát | mátið |
accusative | mát | mátið |
dative | máti | mátinum |
genitive | máts | mátsins |
Derived terms
- máta (to checkmate)
Etymology 3
? From English mate.
Noun
mát n (no declension)
- (in expressions) mate, friend
- vera (væl í) mát
- to be friends
- vera illa í mát
- to be foes
- teir eru einki mát
- they are not particularly good friends
- pápi og hann vóru sovorðið mát
- daddy and him were such good friends
- vera (væl í) mát
Hungarian
Etymology
ma + -t
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmaːt]
- Hyphenation: mát
Noun
mát
- accusative singular of ma
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mauːt/
- Rhymes: -auːt
Noun
mát n (genitive singular máts, nominative plural mát)
- (chess) checkmate
Declension
declension of mát
n-s | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mát | mátið | mát | mátin |
accusative | mát | mátið | mát | mátin |
dative | máti | mátinu | mátum | mátunum |
genitive | máts | mátsins | máta | mátanna |
Derived terms
- máta (to checkmate)
- peðmát (checkmate with a pawn)
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *t-maːc.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːt̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [maːk̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [maːk̚˦˥]
- Homophone: mác (southern Vietnam)
Adjective
mát • (沫, 𠖾, 𩗂, 𫖼)
- (of weather or temperature) cool
- Antonyms: ấm, nóng
- (slang) cray-cray
- Synonym: ấm
Derived terms
Derived terms
- mát lạnh
- mát mặt
- mát mẻ (từ láy)
- nghỉ mát