matā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mata"

Latvian

Noun

matā m

  1. locative singular of mats

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *mata-a (compare with Hawaiian mākā).[1][2]

Noun

matā

  1. obsidian
    Synonyms: matā tūhua, tūhua
  2. lava
  3. lead
  4. bullet
  5. seashore earwig

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “mata-a”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 222

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

matā

  1. inflection of mata (dead; thought):
    1. masculine/neuter ablative singular
    2. masculine nominative/vocative plural
    3. feminine nominative singular
    4. feminine nominative/vocative/accusative plural

Noun

matā

  1. ablative singular of mata (opinion)