"matal" meaning in Turkmen

See matal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [mɑˈtɑɫ]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal), a vulgar variant of مَثَل (masal), from Arabic مَثَل (maṯal). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tk|fa-cls|مَتَل}} Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal), {{der|tk|ar|مَثَل}} Arabic مَثَل (maṯal) Head templates: {{head|tk|noun|definite accusative|mataly|plural|matallar|f1request=1|f2request=1|head=|sort=|tr=}} matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar), {{tk-noun|y|lar}} matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar) Inflection templates: {{tk-decl-noun-auto|a|c}}, {{tk-decl-noun-man|matal|matallar|mataly|matallary|matalyň|matallaryň|matala|matallara|matalda|matallarda|mataldan|matallardan}} Forms: mataly [accusative, definite], matallar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], matal [nominative, singular], matallar [nominative, plural], mataly [accusative, singular], matallary [accusative, plural], matalyň [genitive, singular], matallaryň [genitive, plural], matala [dative, singular], matallara [dative, plural], matalda [locative, singular], matallarda [locative, plural], mataldan [ablative, singular], matallardan [ablative, plural]
  1. riddle, puzzle Synonyms: tapmaça Derived forms: matal otarmak (english: to riddle; to talk nonsense)
    Sense id: en-matal-tk-noun-6QkOyuCK Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Turkmen entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "مَتَل",
      "متل#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "مَثَل",
      "مثل#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "مَثَل",
      "مثل#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "مَتَل"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مَثَل"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مَثَل (maṯal)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal), a vulgar variant of مَثَل (masal), from Arabic مَثَل (maṯal).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mataly",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tk-decl-noun-auto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataly",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallary",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalyň",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallaryň",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallarda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataldan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallardan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "mataly",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "matallar",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2request": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "y",
        "2": "lar"
      },
      "expansion": "matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar)",
      "name": "tk-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ma",
        "tal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "tk-decl-noun-auto"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "matal",
        "10": "matallarda",
        "11": "mataldan",
        "12": "matallardan",
        "2": "matallar",
        "3": "mataly",
        "4": "matallary",
        "5": "matalyň",
        "6": "matallaryň",
        "7": "matala",
        "8": "matallara",
        "9": "matalda"
      },
      "name": "tk-decl-noun-man"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkmen",
  "lang_code": "tk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkmen entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "to riddle; to talk nonsense",
          "translation": "to riddle; to talk nonsense",
          "word": "matal otarmak"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "riddle, puzzle"
      ],
      "id": "en-matal-tk-noun-6QkOyuCK",
      "links": [
        [
          "riddle",
          "riddle"
        ],
        [
          "puzzle",
          "puzzle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tapmaça"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɑˈtɑɫ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "matal"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to riddle; to talk nonsense",
      "translation": "to riddle; to talk nonsense",
      "word": "matal otarmak"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "مَتَل",
      "متل#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "مَثَل",
      "مثل#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "مَثَل",
      "مثل#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "مَتَل"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "مَثَل"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مَثَل (maṯal)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian مَتَل (matal), a vulgar variant of مَثَل (masal), from Arabic مَثَل (maṯal).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mataly",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tk-decl-noun-auto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataly",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallary",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalyň",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallaryň",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matalda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallarda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mataldan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matallardan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "mataly",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "matallar",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2request": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "y",
        "2": "lar"
      },
      "expansion": "matal (definite accusative mataly, plural matallar)",
      "name": "tk-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ma",
        "tal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "tk-decl-noun-auto"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "matal",
        "10": "matallarda",
        "11": "mataldan",
        "12": "matallardan",
        "2": "matallar",
        "3": "mataly",
        "4": "matallary",
        "5": "matalyň",
        "6": "matallaryň",
        "7": "matala",
        "8": "matallara",
        "9": "matalda"
      },
      "name": "tk-decl-noun-man"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkmen",
  "lang_code": "tk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Turkmen entries with incorrect language header",
        "Turkmen lemmas",
        "Turkmen nouns",
        "Turkmen terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
        "Turkmen terms derived from Arabic",
        "Turkmen terms derived from Classical Persian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "riddle, puzzle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "riddle",
          "riddle"
        ],
        [
          "puzzle",
          "puzzle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tapmaça"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɑˈtɑɫ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "matal"
}

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