"mata" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /màː.táː/, [màː.táː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: mā̀tā [canonical, feminine], mātā [plural], mā̀tar̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|mā̀tā|mātā}} mā̀tā f (plural mātā, possessed form mā̀tar̃)
  1. woman
    Sense id: en-mata-ha-noun-zy5b~x7w
  2. wife
    Sense id: en-mata-ha-noun-nVKjyOTW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mace
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /máː.táː/, [máː.táː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: mātā [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ha|noun plural form|head=mātā|sort=}} mātā, {{ha-pos|noun plural form|mātā}} mātā
  1. plural of mata Tags: form-of, plural Form of: mata
    Sense id: en-mata-ha-noun-a2VQSpO4 Categories (other): Forms linking to themselves
  2. plural of mace Tags: form-of, plural Form of: mace
    Sense id: en-mata-ha-noun-ulrmopRW Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 22 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mata meaning in Hausa (1.8kB)

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      "form": "mā̀tā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mātā",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mā̀tar̃",
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        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mace"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/màː.táː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[màː.táː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mata"
}

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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ha",
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        }
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      ]
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        }
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[máː.táː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "mā̀tar̃",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "word": "mace"
    }
  ],
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[màː.táː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mata"
}

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    "Hausa non-lemma forms",
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    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "tags": [
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        "2": "noun plural form",
        "head": "mātā",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mātā",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun plural form",
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      ],
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          "mata",
          "mata#Hausa"
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          "word": "mace"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "mace",
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        "form-of",
        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/máː.táː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[máː.táː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mata"
}

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