Word: matzas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mat
zas
Definition: Plural of matza; of Ashkenazi Jewish dialect) is an unleavened flatbread that is part of Jewish cuisine and forms an integral element of the Passover festival, during which chametz (leaven and five grains that, per Jewish Law, are self-leavening) is forbidden
Morphemes:
Affix: matza
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of matzo; brittle flat bread eaten at Passover
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.