# mati
## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Compare Cebuano bati (“sensation”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmatiʔ/ [ˈma.tiʔ]
* Hyphenation: ma‧ti

### Noun

matì (Basahan spelling ᜋᜆᜒ)
* sensation
* feeling
    Synonym: buot

#### Derived terms

* himati
* kamatian
* mamatian
* pagmati
* pakamati
* pamati

## Catalan
### Verb

mati
* inflection of matar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Central Nahuatl
### Verb

mati
* to know; to perceive; to understand

## Classical Nahuatl
### Verb

mati
* to know; to perceive; to understand
* to be knowledgeable

## Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
### Etymology

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl mati

### Verb

mati
* to know

## Faroese
### Verb

mati
* first-person singular present of mata

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmati/

### Noun

mati
* plural of mato

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Inherited from Malay mati, from Proto-Malayic *mati, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay from Proto-Austronesian *(m-)aCay.
Cognate with Cebuano matay, Chamorro matai, Fijian mate, Hawaiian make, Ilocano matay, Javanese mati, Kapampangan mate, mete, Malagasy maty, Maori mate, Palauan mad, Rapa Nui mate, Tagalog matay, Tahitian mate.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈma.ti/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ati, -ti, -i
* Hyphenation: ma‧ti

### Verb

mati (active mati, imperative mati, emphatic-jussive matilah)
* (intransitive, active voice, imperative) to die
* (intransitive, active voice, imperative) to be dead
* (intransitive, active voice, imperative) to stop (of an engine/watch, etc.), to be out of order, to be broken, to be stopped working
* (intransitive, active voice, imperative) to go out, to be extinguished (of a light/flame/fire/ lamp/radio, etc.)

#### Conjugation

$^1$ The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

### Adjective

mati (not comparable)
* dead
** no longer living; deceased
    Synonym: meninggal
** devoid of living things; barren
** (of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) completely inactive; currently without power; without a signal; not live
** (of a battery) uable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty
** (of a language) no longer used as a native or first language
** (of a wind) static (having no motion)
** (of a place, figuratively) lacking usual activity; unexpectedly quiet or empty of people
    Synonym: sepi
* inanimate (not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals)
* (of a spring, well, etc.) does not contain water (anymore); does not have running water (anymore)
* out
** (of a lamp, fire, etc.) in a state of non-operation or non-existence
    Synonym: padam
** (of certain services, devices, or facilities) not available; out of service
* (figuratively) stuck (unable to progress with a task)
    Synonym: buntu

#### Derived terms

* bermati-mati
* bermatian
* bermatikan
* kemati-matian
* kematian
* mati-mati
* mati-matian
* mematikan
* pemati
* pematian
* semati
* semati-mati
* semematikan
* mati akal
* mati andar
* mati angin
* mati ayam
* mati batang otak
* mati bayona
* mati bebang
* mati beragan
* mati beranak
* mati berangai
* mati berdiri
* mati berkalang tanah
* mati bersebab
* mati biologis
* mati bongkong
* mati bujang
* mati dalung
* mati daya
* mati dini
* mati garing
* mati gaya
* mati haid
* mati hati
* mati hukumullah
* mati kaku
* mati katak
* mati kebebangan
* mati kejang
* mati kejat
* mati kekam
* mati kekat
* mati klinis
* mati konyol
* mati kumlah
* mati kutu
* mati lampu
* mati langkah
* mati lelas
* mati lemas
* mati lidah
* mati listrik
* mati mawai
* mati muda
* mati mulik
* mati otak
* mati penasaran
* mati pengap
* mati percuma
* mati pucuk
* mati raga
* mati rasa
* mati samar
* mati seladang
* mati semu
* mati separuh
* mati sesat
* mati sirik
* mati suri
* mati syahid
* mati tegang
* mati terbebang

### Further reading

* “mati” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Javanese

* Javanese register set
* ꦏꦮꦶ (kawi): antaka, antu, bencah, lampus, mokta, mreti, ngemasi, palastra, pantaka, pralaya, praléna, prananta
* ꦏꦿꦩꦲꦶꦁꦒꦶꦭ꧀ (krama inggil): séda, surud
* ꦏꦿꦩ (krama): padhem, pejah
* ꦏꦿꦩꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (krama ngoko): ajat, jèd, ngajal, kukud, maot, pancal donya
* ꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (ngoko): mati
* ꦏꦱꦂ (kasar): bangka, jèdèng, jekangkang, jideng, jidhèt, mampus, medodong, mojèd, modar, mujur ngalor, pokik

### Adjective

mati
* dead

### Verb

mati
* to die

## Latvian
### Noun

mati m
* nominative/vocative plural of mats

## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *mati (compare Indonesian mati), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay (compare Cebuano matay, Chamorro matai, Fijian mate, Hawaiian make, Ilocano matay, Javanese mati, Kapampangan mate, mete, Malagasy maty, Maori mate, Palauan mad, Rapa Nui mate, Tagalog matay, Tahitian mate), from Proto-Austronesian *(m-)aCay.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mati/
* Rhymes: -ati, -ti, -i

### Adjective

mati (Jawi spelling ماتي)
* dead (no longer alive), death, deceased

### Verb

mati (Jawi spelling ماتي)
* to die (to stop living), pass away

#### Synonyms

* kembali ke rahmatullah (euphemism)
* meninggal dunia
* pulang ke rahmatullah (euphemism)

#### Descendants

* > Indonesian: mati (inherited)
* → Hokkien: 馬滴 / 马滴 (má-tih)

### Further reading

* “mati” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Naga Pidgin
### Etymology

Derived from Assamese মাতা (mata), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀢 (maṃta). Cognate with Sylheti ꠝꠣꠔꠣ (mata).

### Verb

mati
* call

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀫𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* मति (Devanagari script)
* মতি (Bengali script)
* මති (Sinhalese script)
* မတိ (Burmese script)
* มติ or มะติ (Thai script)
* ᨾᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
* ມຕິ or ມະຕິ (Lao script)
* មតិ (Khmer script)
* 𑄟𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit मति (mati).

### Noun

mati f
* mind
* opinion, thought

#### Descendants

* → Thai: มติ (má-dtì)
* → Khmer: មតិ (mĕəʼteʼ)

### References

* Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “mati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 517

## Pipil
### Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *mati. Compare Classical Nahuatl mati (“to know”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmati/

### Verb

-mati
* (transitive) to know
    Tikmati kan kiajkawket ne ajamat? ― Do you know where they left the papers?
* (reflexive) to feel
    Maka shimumatikan ka ankimatit muchi ― Don't feel like you know everything
* (transitive) to believe, to think
    Tejemet tikmatit ka taja timiktuka ― We thought you had died already
* (transitive) to understand
    Ankimatket muchi ini tay antakaktiwit? ― Did you understand all this that you heard?

#### Derived terms

* -machtia (“to teach”)
* mutēkukujmati (“to be offended”)
* tamati (“to guess; to have knowledge”)
* -welmati (“to like (food)”)
* -īshmati (“to know; to recognize”)

## Quechua
### Noun

mati
* the fruit of some kind of gourd
* maté

#### Declension

ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my)
singular
plural
nominative
matiy
matiykuna
accusative
matiyta
matiykunata
dative
matiyman
matiykunaman
genitive
matiypa
matiykunap
locative
matiypi
matiykunapi
terminative
matiykama
matiykunakama
ablative
matiymanta
matiykunamanta
instrumental
matiywan
matiykunawan
comitative
matiynintin
matiykunantin
abessive
matiyninnaq
matiykunannaq
comparative
matiyhina
matiykunahina
causative
matiyrayku
matiykunarayku
benefactive
matiypaq
matiykunapaq
associative
matiypura
matiykunapura
distributive
matiyninka
matiykunanka
exclusive
matiylla
matiykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your)
singular
plural
nominative
matiyki
matiykikuna
accusative
matiykita
matiykikunata
dative
matiykiman
matiykikunaman
genitive
matiykipa
matiykikunap
locative
matiykipi
matiykikunapi
terminative
matiykikama
matiykikunakama
ablative
matiykimanta
matiykikunamanta
instrumental
matiykiwan
matiykikunawan
comitative
matiykintin
matiykikunantin
abessive
matiykinnaq
matiykikunannaq
comparative
matiykihina
matiykikunahina
causative
matiykirayku
matiykikunarayku
benefactive
matiykipaq
matiykikunapaq
associative
matiykipura
matiykikunapura
distributive
matiykinka
matiykikunanka
exclusive
matiykilla
matiykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its)
singular
plural
nominative
matin
matinkuna
accusative
matinta
matinkunata
dative
matinman
matinkunaman
genitive
matinpa
matinkunap
locative
matinpi
matinkunapi
terminative
matinkama
matinkunakama
ablative
matinmanta
matinkunamanta
instrumental
matinwan
matinkunawan
comitative
matinintin
matinkunantin
abessive
matinninnaq
matinkunannaq
comparative
matinhina
matinkunahina
causative
matinrayku
matinkunarayku
benefactive
matinpaq
matinkunapaq
associative
matinpura
matinkunapura
distributive
matininka
matinkunanka
exclusive
matinlla
matinkunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))
singular
plural
nominative
matinchik
matinchikkuna
accusative
matinchikta
matinchikkunata
dative
matinchikman
matinchikkunaman
genitive
matinchikpa
matinchikkunap
locative
matinchikpi
matinchikkunapi
terminative
matinchikkama
matinchikkunakama
ablative
matinchikmanta
matinchikkunamanta
instrumental
matinchikwan
matinchikkunawan
comitative
matinchiknintin
matinchikkunantin
abessive
matinchikninnaq
matinchikkunannaq
comparative
matinchikhina
matinchikkunahina
causative
matinchikrayku
matinchikkunarayku
benefactive
matinchikpaq
matinchikkunapaq
associative
matinchikpura
matinchikkunapura
distributive
matinchikninka
matinchikkunanka
exclusive
matinchiklla
matinchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl))
singular
plural
nominative
matiyku
matiykukuna
accusative
matiykuta
matiykukunata
dative
matiykuman
matiykukunaman
genitive
matiykupa
matiykukunap
locative
matiykupi
matiykukunapi
terminative
matiykukama
matiykukunakama
ablative
matiykumanta
matiykukunamanta
instrumental
matiykuwan
matiykukunawan
comitative
matiykuntin
matiykukunantin
abessive
matiykunnaq
matiykukunannaq
comparative
matiykuhina
matiykukunahina
causative
matiykurayku
matiykukunarayku
benefactive
matiykupaq
matiykukunapaq
associative
matiykupura
matiykukunapura
distributive
matiykunka
matiykukunanka
exclusive
matiykulla
matiykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl))
singular
plural
nominative
matiykichik
matiykichikkuna
accusative
matiykichikta
matiykichikkunata
dative
matiykichikman
matiykichikkunaman
genitive
matiykichikpa
matiykichikkunap
locative
matiykichikpi
matiykichikkunapi
terminative
matiykichikkama
matiykichikkunakama
ablative
matiykichikmanta
matiykichikkunamanta
instrumental
matiykichikwan
matiykichikkunawan
comitative
matiykichiknintin
matiykichikkunantin
abessive
matiykichikninnaq
matiykichikkunannaq
comparative
matiykichikhina
matiykichikkunahina
causative
matiykichikrayku
matiykichikkunarayku
benefactive
matiykichikpaq
matiykichikkunapaq
associative
matiykichikpura
matiykichikkunapura
distributive
matiykichikninka
matiykichikkunanka
exclusive
matiykichiklla
matiykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their)
singular
plural
nominative
matinku
matinkukuna
accusative
matinkuta
matinkukunata
dative
matinkuman
matinkukunaman
genitive
matinkupa
matinkukunap
locative
matinkupi
matinkukunapi
terminative
matinkukama
matinkukunakama
ablative
matinkumanta
matinkukunamanta
instrumental
matinkuwan
matinkukunawan
comitative
matinkuntin
matinkukunantin
abessive
matinkunnaq
matinkukunannaq
comparative
matinkuhina
matinkukunahina
causative
matinkurayku
matinkukunarayku
benefactive
matinkupaq
matinkukunapaq
associative
matinkupura
matinkukunapura
distributive
matinkunka
matinkukunanka
exclusive
matinkulla
matinkukunalla :

#### Descendants

* → Spanish: mate
** → English: maté, mate
** → French: maté
** → Portuguese: mate
** ⇒ Arabic: مَتَّة (matta)

## Ronga
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

### Noun

mati
* water

### References

* Henri A. Junod, Grammaire ronga (1896, Imprimerie Georges Bridel), page 66

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mati, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mâti/
* mȁti:(file)
* Hyphenation: ma‧ti

### Noun

mȁti f (Cyrillic spelling ма̏ти)
* mother
    Synonym: mȃjka

#### Derived terms

* materèšina
* materètina
* mȁterice
* mȁteričnī
* mȁterin
* mȁterīnskī
* mȁterīnstvo
* mȁterinjī
* mȁternica
* màtērnjī
* materùsina

## Slovene
### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mati, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /màːti/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

máti f
* mother
* (literary, figuratively) the cause or source of something
* (rapturously) Used to stress the importance or dependence on the following noun.
    mati narava ― mother nature
* (in rural areas, obsolete, often with onikanje forms) grandmother

#### Synonyms

See Thesaurus:mati

#### Derived terms

* biti cela mati
* biti sin Slovenske matere
* biti tak, kot ga je mati rodila
* kakršna mati, takšna hči
* krušna mati
* lastna mati ne bi koga prepoznala
* mȃterən
* māterin
* materȋnji
* materȋnski
* materȋnstvo
* mȃternica
* Mati
* mati božja
* mati prednica
* mati Slava
* pisana mati
* previdnost je mati modrosti
* stara mati

### Further reading

* “mati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

## Sranan Tongo
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch maat and/or English mate.

### Noun

mati
* friend, mate, buddy
* (slang, euphemistic) woman in a lesbian relationship

#### Descendants

* Aukan: mati
** Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin: mati
* → Dutch: mattie
* → Kari'na: mati

## Tangkhul Naga
### Numeral

mati
* four

## Tsonga
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

### Noun

mati class 6
* water