"mate" meaning in Swedish

See mate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mate, from Quechua mati. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sv|es|mate|id=drink}} Borrowed from Spanish mate, {{der|sv|qu|mati}} Quechua mati Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} mate n, {{sv-noun|n}} mate n Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mate [indefinite, nominative, singular], mates [genitive, indefinite, singular], matet [definite, nominative, singular], matets [definite, genitive, singular], - [indefinite, nominative, plural], - [genitive, indefinite, plural], - [definite, nominative, plural], - [definite, genitive, plural], matte [alternative, dated]
  1. maté (beverage) Tags: neuter Synonyms: paraguayte Derived forms: mateblad
    Sense id: en-mate-sv-noun-1AJvuUn6 Categories (other): Pages with 34 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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