matie
English
editEtymology 1
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Related to maatje?”)
Alternative forms
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editNoun
editmatie (plural maties)
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editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmatie (plural maties)
- Alternative spelling of matey
References
edit- ^ “matie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editTahitian
editEtymology
edit(adjective) From abbreviation of nīnamu matie.
Noun
editmatie
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Adjective
editmatie
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editReferences
edit- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “matie” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.