"mata-mata" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /mata mata/, [matə matə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: مات٢ [Jawi]
Rhymes: -ta, -a Etymology: Reduplication of mata (“eye”). Etymology templates: {{reduplication|ms|mata|t=eye}} Reduplication of mata (“eye”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=مات٢|ku=-|mu=-|nya=-|pl=-}} mata-mata (Jawi spelling مات٢)
  1. Plural of mata. Tags: form-of, plural Form of: mata
    Sense id: en-mata-mata-ms-noun-yaaeRrwE Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay reduplications, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 44 49 7 Disambiguation of Malay reduplications: 48 46 7 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 46 52 2

Noun

IPA: /mata mata/, [matə matə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: مات٢ [Jawi], banyak mata-mata [plural]
Rhymes: -ta, -a Etymology: Reduplication of mata (“eye”). Etymology templates: {{reduplication|ms|mata|t=eye}} Reduplication of mata (“eye”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=مات٢|ku=-|mu=-|nya=-|pl=banyak mata-mata}} mata-mata (Jawi spelling مات٢, plural banyak mata-mata)
  1. A police officer. Synonyms: polis, perajurit
    Sense id: en-mata-mata-ms-noun-AV3sVPGj Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay reduplications, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 44 49 7 Disambiguation of Malay reduplications: 48 46 7 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 46 52 2
  2. A spy. Synonyms: ejen rahsia, pengintip, perisik, luluk
    Sense id: en-mata-mata-ms-noun-BIL8P0r3

Download JSON data for mata-mata meaning in Malay (3.9kB)

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      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of mata (“eye”)",
      "name": "reduplication"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of mata (“eye”).",
  "forms": [
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    }
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        "Plural of mata."
      ],
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        [
          "mata",
          "mata#Malay"
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        "plural"
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      "ipa": "/mata mata/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[matə matə]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
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}

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        },
        {
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      "text": "→ Chinese: 馬打/马打 (mǎdǎ)"
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            "1": "th",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: หมาต๋า (mǎa-dtǎa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: หมาต๋า (mǎa-dtǎa)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "mã tà",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Vietnamese: mã tà",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Vietnamese: mã tà"
    }
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    }
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        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "perisik"
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        {
          "word": "luluk"
        }
      ]
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    },
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      "note": "Johor-Riau"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
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    "False friend"
  ],
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}
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          "mata#Malay"
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    },
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    }
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}

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            "bor": "1"
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: หมาต๋า (mǎa-dtǎa)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "vi",
            "2": "mã tà",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Vietnamese: mã tà",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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        "t": "eye"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of mata (“eye”).",
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    {
      "form": "مات٢",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "banyak mata-mata",
      "tags": [
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      "glosses": [
        "A police officer."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "polis"
        },
        {
          "word": "perajurit"
        }
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A spy."
      ],
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          "spy",
          "spy"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "ejen rahsia"
        },
        {
          "word": "pengintip"
        },
        {
          "word": "perisik"
        },
        {
          "word": "luluk"
        }
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/mata mata/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[matə matə]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
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    "Comparison of Standard Malay and Indonesian",
    "False friend"
  ],
  "word": "mata-mata"
}

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