matie
English
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæti/
Related terms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeɪti/
References
- “matie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Tahitian
Etymology
(adjective) From abbreviation of nīnamu matie.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- matie māʻohi
- matie taravao
- matie tātahi
- tāpu matie
Synonyms
- nīnamu matie
References
- 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.
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