"mata" meaning in Unami

See mata in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /ˈmaː.taː/
Rhymes: -aːtaː Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *mat- (“not, dis-”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|unm|alg-pro|*mat-||not, dis-|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Algonquian *mat- (“not, dis-”), {{inh+|unm|alg-pro|*mat-|t=not, dis-}} Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *mat- (“not, dis-”)
  1. not Derived forms: mata tèpahta
    Sense id: en-mata-unm-particle-JUu5e1fx Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Unami particles
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Unami dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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