matay

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Aklanon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay, compare Malay mati.

Verb

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matay

  1. to die

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay (die; dead; sick; tired (of)), from Proto-Austronesian *ma-aCay (die; dead; eclipse of sun or moon), from Proto-Austronesian *aCay (death). Compare Malay mati.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧tay
  • IPA(key): /maˈtaj/ [mɐˈt̪aɪ̯]

Verb

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matáy (Badlit spelling ᜋᜆᜌ᜔)

  1. to die

Interjection

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matáy (Badlit spelling ᜋᜆᜌ᜔)

  1. (humorous) oh really (an expression of surprise)

Quotations

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Derived terms

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Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay (die; dead; sick; tired (of)), from Proto-Austronesian *ma-aCay (die; dead; eclipse of sun or moon), from Proto-Austronesian *aCay (death).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧tay
  • IPA(key): /maˈtaj/ [maˈtaɪ̯]

Verb

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matáy

  1. to die

Derived terms

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Maranao

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Verb

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matay

  1. to die

Plains Cree

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mʌtˈtʌj]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tay

Noun

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matay inan (plural mataya, augmentative mahkatay, Syllabics ᒪᑕᐩ)

  1. belly, stomach

Declension

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References

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  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 313

Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)atay (die; dead; sick; tired (of)), from Proto-Austronesian *ma-aCay (die; dead; eclipse of sun or moon), from Proto-Austronesian *aCay (death). Compare Ilocano matay, Kapampangan mate, Bikol Central matay, Cebuano matay, Maranao matay, and Malay mati.

Noun

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matáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜌ᜔)

  1. act of dying
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Etymology 2

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Adverb

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matáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜌ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. as much as; even though
    Matay ko mang baluktutin ang malaking tubong bakal na iyan ay hindi ko magawa.
    As much as I bend that big steel tube, I cannot do it.

Further reading

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  • matay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018