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From Japanese 待った (まった, matta).
matta
- (sumo) The false start of a bout due to mutual misunderstanding.
matta
Inflection of matta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | matta | matat | |
genitive | matan | mattojen | |
partitive | mattaa | mattoja | |
illative | mattaan | mattoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | matta | matat | |
accusative | nom. | matta | matat |
gen. | matan | ||
genitive | matan | mattojen mattain rare | |
partitive | mattaa | mattoja | |
inessive | matassa | matoissa | |
elative | matasta | matoista | |
illative | mattaan | mattoihin | |
adessive | matalla | matoilla | |
ablative | matalta | matoilta | |
allative | matalle | matoille | |
essive | mattana | mattoina | |
translative | mataksi | matoiksi | |
abessive | matatta | matoitta | |
instructive | — | matoin | |
comitative | — | mattoine |
- “matta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
matta
- third-person singular past historic of matter
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matta
matta f
matta f (plural matte)
- madwoman; female equivalent of matto
- (card games) joker
Playing cards in Italian · carte da gioco (layout · text) | ||||||
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asso | due | tre | quattro | cinque | sei | sette |
otto | nove | dieci | fante | donna, regina |
re | jolly, joker, matta |
From Punic or Phoenician (compare Hebrew מיטה \ מִטָּה (mitá, “bed, couch”)).
- natta (Medieval Latin corruption)
matta f (genitive mattae); first declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | matta | mattae |
Genitive | mattae | mattārum |
Dative | mattae | mattīs |
Accusative | mattam | mattās |
Ablative | mattā | mattīs |
Vocative | matta | mattae |
matta
- inflection of mattus:
mattā
- “matta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- matta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
matta m or f
matta f
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Inherited from Sanskrit मत्त (mattá). Cognate to Prakrit 𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀢 (matta).
matta
matta
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mattá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 560
matta f (plural mattas)
matta
- inflection of mattar:
From Old Swedish matta, from Middle Low German matte, from Latin matta, probably from Punic or Phoenician.
matta c
- a carpet, rug
- a carpet; fabric used as a floor covering
- a mat; a flat piece of coarse material for wiping one's feet
- a mat; a floor pad to protect athletes
Declension of matta | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | matta | mattan | mattor | mattorna |
Genitive | mattas | mattans | mattors | mattornas |
- dörrmatta (“doormat”)
- flygande matta (“magic carpet”)
- gräsmatta (“lawn”)
- heltäckningsmatta (“fitted carpet, wall-to-wall carpet”)
- hängmatta (“hammock”)
- korkmatta (“linoleum”)
- linoleummatta (“linoleum”)
- mattläggare (“carpet layer”)
- mattpiska (“carpetbeater”)
- ryamatta (“rya rug”)
- spikmatta (“bed of nails; spike strip”)
- trasmatta (“rag rug”)
matta
matta (present mattar, preterite mattade, supine mattat, imperative matta)