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{{also|Appendix:Variations of "mata"}}
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==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|en|mātā}}

===Etymology===
{{bor+|en|sa|माता|t=mother}}.<ref>{{R:OED Online|pos=n|id=3720410868}}</ref> {{dbt|en|mater|mother}}.

===Noun===
{{en-noun}} {{lb|en|India}}

# {{n-g|A respectful title for a [[female#Adjective|female]] spiritual leader or for a [[wife#Noun|wife]], [[mother#Noun|mother]], or [[grandmother#Noun|grandmother]] of a [[male#Adjective|male]] spiritual leader.}}
# A [[Hindu#Adjective|Hindu]] [[goddess#Noun|goddess]].
#* {{quote-book|en|author=w:Amita Baviskar|title=In the Belly of the River: Tribal Conflicts Over Development in the Narmada Valley|location=Bombay;{{nb...|Calcutta; Madras}}|publisher=w:Oxford University Press|year=1995|page=98|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/inbellyofrivertr00bavi/page/98/mode/1up|isbn=0195635841|passage=While possession is usually limited to Bhilala men, the '''mata''' entered women too, endowing them with the power of clairvoyance, enabling them to identify the evil spirits or ''daakans'' in their midst. The '''mata''' spoke through the possessed, forecasting the future, directing people and events for her proper propitiation.}}
# A [[mother#Noun|mother]] ({{n-g|also used as a term of address for a woman}}).

====See also====
{{col-auto|en|Devi|matamata}}

===References===
{{reflist}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:MWO}}

==Abenlen Ayta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|abp|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|abp|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|abp|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|abp|nouns}}

# {{topics|abp|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Agusan Manobo==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|msm|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msm|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msm|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|msm|nouns}}

# {{topics|msm|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Agutaynen==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|agn|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|agn|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|agn|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|agn|nouns}}

# {{topics|agn|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Aklanon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|akl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|akl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|akl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|akl|nouns}}

# {{topics|akl|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Alangan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|alj|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|alj|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|alj|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|alj|nouns}}

# {{topics|alj|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ambala Ayta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|abc|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|abc|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|abc|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|abc|nouns}}

# {{topics|abc|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Amis==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|ami|map-pro|*maCa}}. Compare Malay {{l|ms|mata ||eye}}.

===Noun===
{{head|ami|noun}}

# {{lb|ami|anatomy}} [[eye]]

===References===
* {{R:Online Aboriginal Language Dictionary}}

{{topics|ami|Organs|Body parts}}

=='Are'are==

===Verb===
{{head-lite|alu|verbs}}

# be [[ripe]]

===References===
* Kateřina Naitoro, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20171128171844/https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/35469715.pdf#page=95 A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax]'' (2013)

==Arta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|atz|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|atz|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|atz|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|atz|nouns}}

# {{topics|atz|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Asi==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bno|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bno|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bno|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bno|nouns}}

# {{topics|bno|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Asturian==

===Verb===
{{head|ast|verb form}}

# {{inflection of|ast|matar||3|s|pres|ind|;|2|s|imp}}

==Ata Manobo==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|atd|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|atd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|atd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|atd|nouns}}

# {{topics|atd|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Balinese==

===Romanization===
{{ban-rom}}

# {{romanization of|ban|ᬫᬢ}}
# {{romanization of|ban|ᬫᬢ᭄ᬢ}}
# {{romanization of|ban|ᬫᬣ}}

==Bantik==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bnq|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bnq|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bnq|nouns}}

# {{topics|bnq|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Batad Ifugao==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ifb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ifb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ifb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ifb|nouns}}

# {{topics|ifb|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Bikol Central==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|bcl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bcl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bcl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{bcl-IPA|matá}}
* {{hyph|bcl|ma|ta}}

===Noun===
{{bcl-noun|matá|b=+}}

# {{lb|bcl|anatomy}} [[eye]]
# [[instance]] of [[getting]] [[hit]] in the [[eye]]

===Adjective===
{{bcl-adj|matá|b=+|pl=marata}}

# [[awake]]
#: {{ant|bcl|turog|katurog}}
# [[conscious]]
#: {{syn|bcl|aram|marigmat}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|bcl|magmata|matahon|mamata|pagmata|pamata}}

====Related terms====
{{col-auto|bcl|alintataw|alinawnaw}}

====See also====
{{col-auto|bcl|malsok|matalsok}}

==Binukid==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bkd|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bkd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bkd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bkd|nouns}}

# {{topics|bkd|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Bolinao==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|smk|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|smk|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|smk|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|smk|nouns}}

# {{topics|smk|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Botolan Sambal==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sbl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sbl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sbl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sbl|nouns}}

# {{topics|sbl|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Brooke's Point Palawano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|plw|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|plw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|plw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|plw|nouns}}

# {{lb|plw|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Brunei Malay==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|kxd|poz-mly-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kxd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kxd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|kxd|/maˈta/}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|kxd|nouns}}

# [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# the sharp [[edge]] of a [[blade]], [[edge]] {{gloss|as opposed to [[spine]]}}
# [[point]] {{gloss|knife}}

====Hyponyms====
* {{l|kxd|biji mata}}
* {{l|kxd|bulu mata}}
* {{l|kxd|kelupak mata}}

====Derived terms====
{{col3|kxd
|mata duitan
|mata kail
|mata pencarian
|matahari
|putih mata
|talur mata lembu
}}

==Buhi'non Bikol==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ubl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ubl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ubl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ubl|nouns}}

# {{lb|ubl|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Bunun==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bnn|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bnn|nouns}}

# {{topics|bnn|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Butuanon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|btw|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|btw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|btw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|btw|nouns}}

# {{topics|btw|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Capiznon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|cps|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cps|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cps|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|cps|nouns}}

# {{topics|cps|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Catalan==

===Pronunciation===
* {{ca-IPA}}

===Etymology 1===
Probably an extension of {{bor|ca|LL.|matta||mat}}, i.e. "mat-like growth of plants".

====Noun====
{{head-lite|ca|nouns|g=f|plural|mates}}

# [[bush]], [[shrub]]
#: {{syn|ca|arbust}}
# [[mastic]] {{q|tree}}
#: {{syn|ca|llentiscle}}
# [[thicket]]
#: {{syn|ca|bosc}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|ca|matoll}}

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|ca|matafaluga}}

===Etymology 2===
{{nonlemma}}

====Verb====
{{head-lite|ca|verb forms}}

# {{ca-verb form of|matar}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:ca:IEC2}}
* {{R:ca:GDLC}}
* {{R:ca:DNV}}
* {{R:ca:DCVB}}

{{C|ca|Plants}}

==Cebuano==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|ceb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ceb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ceb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

{{Pigafetta}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{hyph|ceb|ma|ta}}
* {{ceb-IPA|matá}}

===Noun===
{{ceb-noun|b=+}}

# {{lb|ceb|anatomy}} an [[eye]]; an organ through which [[animals]] see
# an eye of a [[pineapple]]
# {{lb|ceb|mahjong}} the extra pair of tiles in most winning hands

===Verb===
{{ceb-verb|b=+}}

# to [[awake]]; to [[wake up]]
# to [[eye]]; to [[observe]] carefully

====Quotations====
* {{seeCites|ceb}}

====Derived terms====
{{der3|ceb|mat-an}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|ceb|amat}}

{{C|ceb|Organs}}

==Central Bontoc==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lbk|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lbk|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lbk|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|lbk|nouns}}

# {{topics|lbk|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Central Pomo==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|poo|nouns}}

# {{alternative spelling of|poo|má·t̪a}}

===References===
* Greenburg, ''Language in the Americas''

==Chavacano==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|cbk|es|matar||to kill}}.

===Verb===
{{cbk-verb|matá}}

# to [[kill]]
# to [[close]]; to [[wink]] {{gloss|of one's eyes}}

==Crimean Tatar==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|crh|nouns}}

# {{lb|crh|Northern dialect}} [[little brother]]

====Usage notes====
* Corresponding words in standard Crimean Tatar: {{l|crh|kadâ}}, {{l|crh|qardaş}}.

====Declension====
{{crh-decl|a|d}}

====Synonyms====
* {{l|crh|bata}}

[[Category:crh:Family]]

==Cuyunon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|cyo|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cyo|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cyo|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|cyo|nouns}}

# {{topics|cyo|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

===Adjective===
{{head-lite|cyo|adjectives}}

# [[awakened]]; [[awake]]

====Derived terms====
{{der3|cyo|magmata|pagmata}}

==Czech==

===Pronunciation===
* {{cs-IPA}}

===Verb===
{{head-lite|cs|verb forms}}

# {{infl of|cs|mást||m|s|pres|transgressive}}

====Related terms====
{{col-auto|cs|matouc}}

==Dibabawon Manobo==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mbd|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mbd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mbd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mbd|nouns}}

# {{topics|mbd|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Dongxiang==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sce|xgn-pro|*umarta-}}, see {{cog|mn|мартах}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{sce-pron}}

===Noun===
{{sce-verb}}

# to [[forget]]

==Dupaningan Agta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|duo|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|duo|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|duo|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|duo|nouns}}

# {{topics|duo|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Eastern Bontoc==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ebk|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ebk|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ebk|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ebk|nouns}}

# {{topics|ebk|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Eastern Cham==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|cjm|ꨟꨓꨩ}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|cjm|cmc-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cjm|poz-mcm-pro|-}}, from {{inh|cjm|poz-msa-pro|-}}, from {{inh|cjm|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cjm|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|cjm|/mə.taː/}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|cjm|nouns}}

# [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Embaloh==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|emb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|emb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|emb|nouns}}

# {{topics|emb|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Faroese==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|fo|non|mata}}

===Verb===
{{fo-verb|mataði|mataðu|matað}}

# to [[feed]]

====Conjugation====
{{fo-conj-30|mat}}

==Fijian==
[[Image:Eye iris.jpg|thumb|mata]]

===Etymology===
From Proto-Central-Pacific ''*mata'', from {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fj|pqe-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fj|poz-cet-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fj|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|fj|nouns}}

# {{topics|fj|Organs}} [[face]] {{gloss|part of the body}}
# {{topics|fj|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==French==

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-mata.wav}}

===Verb===
{{head-lite|fr|verb forms}}

# {{inflection of|fr|mater||3|s|phis}}

==Gaddang==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|gad|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gad|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gad|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|gad|nouns}}

# {{topics|gad|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Galician==

===Etymology 1===
From a {{der|gl|qfa-sub}} language. Compare {{m|gl|mato}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|gl|[ˈmatɐ]}}

====Noun====
{{gl-noun|m}}

# {{lb|gl|now|_|rare}} [[forest]], [[woodland]]
# [[bush]], [[shrub]]

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|gl|Mata}}
* {{l|gl|Matamá}}

===Etymology 2===
{{back-formation|gl|matar}}

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|gl|[ˈmatɐ]}}

====Noun====
{{gl-noun|m}}

# [[kill]] (act of killing)
#: {{syn|gl|matanza}}

===Etymology 3===

====Verb====
{{head|gl|verb form}}

# {{gl-verb form of|matar}}

===References===
* {{R:gl:DDGM}}
* {{R:gl:CX}}
* {{R:gl:DDLG}}
* {{R:gl:TILG}}
* {{R:TLPGP}}

==Garo==

===Verb===
{{head-lite|grt|verbs}}

# to [[be]] [[sharp]]

==Geser-Gorom==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ges|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ges|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ges|nouns}}

# {{topics|ges|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Gilbertese==

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|gil|poz-oce-pro}} (compare {{cog|haw|maka}}, {{cog|mi|mata}}), from {{inh|gil|poz-pro|*mətaq}} (compare {{cog|ch|mata'}}, {{cog|id|mentah}}, {{cog|mg|manta}}, {{cog|ms|mentah}}).

====Adjective====
{{head-lite|gil|adjectives}}

# [[raw]] {{gloss|uncooked}}

===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|gil|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gil|pqe-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gil|poz-cet-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gil|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|gil|map-pro|*maCa}}.

====Noun====
{{head-lite|gil|nouns}}

# {{topics|gil|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# [[colour]], [[hue]]
# [[lamp]] or [[lantern]], any object used to shed light
# any sort of opening such as a lid or entrance, eye of needle

[[Category:gil:Colors]]

==Gothic==

===Romanization===
{{got-rom}}

# {{romanization of|got|𐌼𐌰𐍄𐌰}}

==Guinea-Bissau Creole==

===Etymology===
From {{der|pov|pt|matar}}. Cognate with {{cog|kea|mata}}.

===Verb===
{{head-lite|pov|verbs}}

# to [[kill]]

==Hausa==

===Etymology 1===

====Pronunciation====
* {{ha-IPA|mā̀tā}}

====Noun====
{{ha-noun|f|mā̀tā|mātā}}

# [[woman]]
# [[wife]]

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|ha|mace}}

===Etymology 2===

====Pronunciation====
* {{ha-IPA|mātā}}

====Noun====
{{ha-pos|noun form|mātā}}

# {{plural of|ha|mata}}
# {{plural of|ha|mace}}

==Higaonon==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mba|nouns}}

# [[eye]]

==Hiligaynon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|hil|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|hil|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|hil|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|hil|nouns}}

# {{lb|hil|anatomy}} [[eye]] {{gl|organ}}

==Hopi==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|hop|azc-pro|*mataR}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|hop|nouns|plural|mamta}}

# {{l|en|metate}} {{gloss|grinding stone}}
# {{l|en|gizzard}}

====Derived terms====
{{der-top}}
* {{l|hop|mataʼwa}}
* {{l|hop|matàaki}}
* {{l|hop|matangavi}}
* {{l|hop|mataptsö}}
* {{l|hop|mataroyànpi}}
* {{l|hop|matavuva}}
* {{l|hop|matàwpa}}, {{l|hop|matàypa}}
* {{l|hop|matawsi}}
* {{l|hop|matàwya}}
{{der-bottom}}

===References===
* {{R:Albert & Shaul 1985|page=39}}
* {{R:Hopi Dictionary|page=237}}

==Ibaloi==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ibl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ibl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ibl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ibl|nouns}}

# {{topics|ibl|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Iban==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|iba|poz-mly-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|iba|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|iba|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|iba|nouns}}

# [[eye]] (organ)

{{C|iba|Face}}

==Ibanag==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ibg|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ibg|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ibg|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ibg|nouns}}

# {{topics|ibg|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ibatan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ivb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ivb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ivb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ivb|nouns}}

# {{topics|ivb|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Icelandic==

===Etymology===
From {{af|is|matur|-a|t1=food}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|is|/ˈmaːta/}}
* {{rhymes|is|aːta|s=2}}

===Verb===
{{is-verb-weak|mataði|matað}}

# {{lb|is|transitive|with accusative}} to [[feed]] (a baby), to [[spoonfeed]]

====Conjugation====
{{is-conj-w4|m|a|t}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|is|mötun||feeding}}

==Ilianen Manobo==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mbi|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mbi|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mbi|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mbi|nouns}}

# {{topics|mbi|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ilocano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ilo|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ilo|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ilo|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ilo|nouns}}

# {{C|ilo|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ilongot==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ilk|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ilk|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ilk|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ilk|nouns}}

# {{topics|ilk|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Inabaknon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|abx|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|abx|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|abx|nouns}}

# {{topics|abx|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Indonesian==
{{wikipedia|lang=id}}

===Etymology===
{{inh+|id|ms|mata}}, from {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|id|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|id|map-pro|*maCa}}.
* The sense {{m-g|a type of storm}} is a {{semantic loan|id|en|eye|nocap=1}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|id|/ˈma.ta/}}
* {{audio|id|LL-Q9240 (ind)-Xbypass-mata.wav}}
* {{hyphenation|id|ma|ta}}
* {{rhymes|id|ata|ta|a|s=2}}

===Noun===
{{id-noun|pl=duplication}}

# [[eye]]
## an [[organ]] through which [[animal]]s [[perceive]] [[surrounding#Noun|surroundings]] via [[light#Noun|light]]
## the [[visual#Adjective|visual]] [[sense#Noun|sense]]
## the [[iris]] of the eye, being of a specified [[colour#Noun|colour]]
## a [[hole#Noun|hole]] at the [[blunt#Adjective|blunt]] [[end#Noun|end]] of a [[needle#Noun|needle]] through which [[thread#Noun|thread]] is [[pass#Verb|passed]]
## the [[relatively]] [[calm#Adjective|calm]] and [[clear#Adjective|clear]] [[centre#Noun|centre]] of a [[hurricane]] or other [[cyclonic]] [[storm#Noun|storm]]
## a loop forming [[part#Noun|part]] of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a hook, [[pin#Noun|pin]], [[rope#Noun|rope]], [[shaft#Noun|shaft]], etc.
## a part from which plant [[shoot]]s grow; a [[reproductive]] [[bud]]
# a [[gap]] between two lines
#: {{par|id|sela}}
# {{senseid|id|knife}} [[blade]] {{gl|the (typically sharp-edged) part of a [[knife]], [[sword]], [[razor]], or other [[tool]] with which it [[cut]]s}}
#: {{syn|id|bilah}}
# {{lb|id|figurative}} an important part of something
# {{lb|id|figurative|uncommon}} [[center]]
#: {{syn|id|pusat}}

====Derived terms====
{{der4|id|title=Affixed terms
| bermata
| bermatakan
| semata
| semata-mata
| termata-mata
| mata-mata
}}
{{der4|id|title=Compound terms
| mata acara
| mata air
| mata alamat
| mata anggaran
| mata angin
| mata ayak
| mata ayam
| mata badai
| mata bajak
| mata batin
| mata bedil
| mata beliung
| mata benda
| mata betung
| mata bisul
| mata biuku
| mata boneka
| mata bor
| mata buatan
| mata bugil
| mata buku
| mata bulan
| mata cangkul
| mata cempering
| mata cincin
| mata dacing
| mata dagangan
| mata dekat
| mata duitan
| mata dunia
| mata faset
| mata gawai
| mata gelap
| mata gunting
| mata hati
| mata hidup
| mata huruf
| mata ikan
| mata itik
| mata jala
| mata jalan
| mata jaring
| mata jauh
| mata kail
| mata kain
| mata kakab
| mata kakap
| mata kaki
| mata kayu
| mata kemung
| mata kepala
| mata keranjang
| mata kerek
| mata ketiga
| mata kucing
| mata kuliah
| mata lelah
| mata lipas
| mata listrik
| mata luka
| mata majemuk
| mata malas
| mata nenek
| mata nurani
| mata pahat
| mata pajak
| mata panah
| mata pancing
| mata panda
| mata pedang
| mata pedoman
| mata pelajaran
| mata pencarian
| mata penghidupan
| mata perdagangan
| mata petir
| mata piano
| mata pisau
| mata pukat
| mata rantai
| mata sabun
| mata sangkur
| mata sapi
| mata sipit
| mata surat
| mata susu
| mata telanjang
| mata telinga
| mata tenggala
| mata tersuruk
| mata timbangan
| mata tombak
| mata tunas
| mata uang
| mata uang acuan
| mata uang logam
| mata wayang
| matahari
|}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:KBBI Daring}}

{{topics|id|Organs}}

==Iraya==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|iry|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|iry|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|iry|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|iry|nouns}}

# {{topics|iry|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Iriga Bicolano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bto|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bto|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bto|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bto|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{lb|bto|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Itawit==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|itv|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|itv|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|itv|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|itv|nouns}}

# {{topics|itv|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ivatan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ivv|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ivv|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ivv|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ivv|nouns}}

# {{topics|ivv|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Japanese==

===Romanization===
{{ja-romaji}}

# {{ja-romanization of|また}}

==Javanese==

===Romanization===
{{jv-rom}}

# {{romanization of|jv|ꦩꦠ}}

==Kabuverdianu==

===Etymology===
From {{der|kea|pt|matar}}.

===Verb===
{{head-lite|kea|verbs}}

# to [[kill]]

==Kagayanen==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|cgc|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cgc|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cgc|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|cgc|nouns}}

# {{topics|cgc|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Kankanaey==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|kne|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kne|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kne|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{kne-pr|matá}}

===Noun===
{{kne-noun|matá}}

# {{lbl|kne|anatomy}} [[eye]] {{gloss|the organ}}

====Synonyms====
{{kne-xnn-synonyms|gloss=eye|s=mata|n=mata|sagada=[[mata]], [[ata]]|ilocos=mata|launion=mata}}

{{topics|kne|Organs}}

==Kapampangan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|pam|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pam|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pam|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{pam-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|pam|nouns}}

# {{C|pam|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Kavalan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ckv|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ckv|nouns}}

# {{topics|ckv|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Kayapa Kallahan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|kak|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kak|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kak|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|kak|nouns}}

# {{topics|kak|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Kikuyu==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ki|bnt-pro|*màtáì}}. Hinde (1904) records ''mata'' as an equivalent of English {{m|en|spittle}} in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from [[w:Machakos|Machakos]] to coastal area) of {{cog|kam|matta}}, “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in [[w:Kitui County|Kitui District]]) of Kamba {{m|kam|utta}} and {{cog|sw|mate}} as its equivalents.<ref name="hh1904">Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). [https://archive.org/details/vocabulariesofka00hindiala ''Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa''], pp. 54&ndash;55. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</ref>

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ki|/mata/}}

===Noun===
{{ki-noun|6}}

# [[saliva]]<ref>Muiru, David N. (2007). {{lang|ki|''Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ''}}, [https://books.google.co.jp/books?id=_50aAQAAIAAJ&q=mata&dq=mata&hl=ja&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiV84Tv1e_WAhVE2LwKHQBFAywQ6AEILjAB pp. 11, 34].</ref>

====Derived terms====
{{qualifier|Proverbs}}
* {{l|ki|karĩ mata gatiagaga wa kuuga|(kanua) karĩ mata gatiagaga wa kuuga}}

====Related terms====
{{qualifier|Nouns}}
* {{l|ki|rũta|g=c11}}

===References===
<references />

{{topics|ki|Bodily fluids}}

==Kinaray-a==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|krj|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|krj|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|krj|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{krj-noun}}

# {{topics|krj|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Laboya==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lmy|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lmy|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|lmy|[ˈmaːta]}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|lmy|nouns}}

# {{lb|lmy|anatomy}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# {{lb|lmy|anatomy}} [[face]]
#: {{syn|lmy|ngora}}

===References===
* {{r:lmy:verdizade19b}}

{{C|lmy|Body parts}}

==Latvian==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|lv|noun forms|g=m}}

# {{infl of|lv|mats||gen|s}}

==Ledo Kaili==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lew|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lew|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|lew|nouns}}

# {{topics|lew|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Libon Bikol==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lbl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lbl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|lbl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|lbl|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{lb|lbl|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Lindu==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|klw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|klw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|klw|nouns}}

# {{topics|klw|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Mag-Anchi Ayta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sgb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sgb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sgb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sgb|nouns}}

# {{topics|sgb|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Mag-Indi Ayta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|blx|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|blx|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|blx|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|blx|nouns}}

# {{topics|blx|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Maguindanao==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mdh|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mdh|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mdh|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mdh|nouns}}

# {{topics|mdh|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Makasar==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mak|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mak|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|mak|[ˈmata]}}

===Noun===
{{mak-noun}}

# {{lb|mak|anatomy}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Malay==
{{wikipedia|lang=ms}}
[[Image:Eye iris.jpg|thumb|mata]]

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ms|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ms|/matə/|a=Johor-Selangor}}
* {{IPA|ms|/mata/|a=Riau-Lingga}}
* {{rhymes|ms|atə|tə|ə}}
* {{audio|ms|Ms-MY-mata.ogg|a=Malaysia}}
* {{rhymes|ms|ta|s=2}}

===Noun===
{{ms-noun|j=مات}}

# {{topics|ms|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# [[edge]] {{gloss|of an axe, a knife, etc.}}
#: {{syn|ms|bilah}}
# [[hole]] {{gloss|of a needle, net, etc.}}
# [[eye]] {{gloss|of a potato}}
# [[shoot]], [[sprout]] {{gloss|of root/stem tuber}}
# [[grade]], [[step]]
# [[centre]], centre [[point]]
# [[fountainhead]], [[source]] {{gloss|of income, water, etc.}}
#: {{syn|ms|punca|sumber}}
# [[mark]], [[score]] {{gloss|gained in a contest, exam, etc.}}
#: {{syn|id|poin<qq:Indonesian>}}
# [[item]]
# {{lb|ms|archaic}} [[all]] [[type]]s of [[dish]]es and [[food]] {{rfv-sense|ms}}

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|organ}} {{l|ms|ain}} / {{l|ms|عين|sc=ms-Arab}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|ms|air mata}} / {{l|ms|اءير مات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|anak mata}} / {{l|ms|انق مات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|bulu mata}} / {{l|ms|بولو مات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|cenderamata}} / {{l|ms|چندرامات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|cermin mata}} / {{l|ms|چرمين مات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|kaca mata}} / {{l|ms|کاچ مات|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata air}} / {{l|ms|مات اءير|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata angin}} / {{l|ms|مات اڠين|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|matahari}} / {{l|ms|ماتاهاري|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata kail}} / {{l|ms|مات کاءيل|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata kucing}} / {{l|ms|مات کوچيڠ|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata-mata}} / {{l|ms|مات٢|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata pelajaran}} / {{l|ms|مات ڤلاجرن|sc=ms-Arab}}
* {{l|ms|mata wang}} / {{l|ms|مات واڠ|sc=ms-Arab}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|id|mata|inh=1}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:PRPM}}
* {{R:KD4}}
* {{cite-book|entryurl=https://archive.org/details/aeg2034.0001.001.umich.edu/page/630/mode/2up?q=mata|entry=مات mata|title=A Malay-English dictionary|last=Wilkinson|first=Richard James|publisher=Kelly & Walsh limited|location=Hong Kong|year=1901|page=594}}
* {{cite-book|entryurl=https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-60272783/view?partId=nla.obj-436216830#page/n118/mode/1up|entry=mata|title=A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)|last=Wilkinson|first=Richard James|publisher=Salavopoulos & Kinderlis|location=Mytilene, Greece|year=1932|volume=II|page=113-4}}

==Mamanwa==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mmn|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mmn|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mmn|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mmn|nouns}}

# {{topics|mmn|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Mamboru==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mvd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mvd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mvd|nouns}}

# {{topics|mvd|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Mansaka==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|msk|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msk|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msk|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|msk|nouns}}

# {{topics|msk|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Maori==

===Etymology 1===
{{dercat|mi|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=5}}
From {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*mata|id=raw}} (compare with  {{cog|haw|maka}} and {{cog|tkl|mata}}), from {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*mataq}}, from {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*matah}} (compare with {{cog|ms|mentah}}), from {{inh|mi|map-pro|*moto}}.

====Adjective====
{{mi-adj}}

# [[raw]] {{gloss|uncooked}}

===Etymology 2===
{{dercat|mi|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=5}}
From {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*mata|id=eye}} (cognate with {{cog|haw|maka}} and {{cog|ty|mata}}), {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*mata}} (cognate with {{cog|ms|mata}}), from {{inh|mi|map-pro|*maCa}}.

====Noun====
{{mi-noun}}

# {{topics|mi|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

===References===
* {{cite-book|title=Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary|first= Edward|last=Tregear|year=1891|publisher=Lyon and Blair |location=Wellington, New Zealand|page=220-3|url=https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-TreMaor-c1-6.html}}

==Maranao==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mrw|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mrw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mrw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mrw|nouns}}

# {{topics|mrw|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Masbate Sorsogon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bks|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bks|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bks|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bks|nouns}}

# {{lb|bks|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Masbatenyo==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|msb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|msb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head|msb|noun|head=matá}}

# {{lb|msb|anatomy}} [[eye]]

===Adjective===
{{head|msb|adjective|head=matá}}

# [[awake]]
#: {{ant|msb|turog}}

====Derived terms====
{{der3|msb|magmata|pagmata|pamata}}

{{topics|msb|Organs}}

==Miraya Bikol==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|rbl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rbl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rbl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|rbl|nouns}}

# {{lb|rbl|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Mongondow==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|mog|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mog|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|mog|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|mog|nouns}}

# {{topics|mog|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Niuean==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|niu|nouns}}

# {{topics|niu|Organs}} [[eye]]

==Northern Catanduanes Bicolano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|cts|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cts|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|cts|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|cts|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{topics|cts|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Norwegian Bokmål==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|nb|matet}}

===Verb===
{{head-lite|nb|verb forms}}

# {{inflection of|nb|mate||simple past|;|past|part}}

==Old Javanese==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|kaw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|kaw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|kaw|/mata/}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|kaw|nouns}}

# {{topics|kaw|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# [[meshes]] (of a net)
# [[stone]] (set in a ring, etc)

====Derived terms====
{{der4|kaw|
| amata 
| mamata 
| amatani  
| amamatani
| minatan 
| minata 
| kamatan 
| pamatan 
| lara-matan 
| amatan-matan
}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|jv|ꦩꦠ}}

==Old Norse==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|non|gem-pro|*matōną}}.

===Verb===
{{head-lite|non|verbs}}

# {{lb|non|transitive}} To [[feed]]; [[nourish]]

====Derived terms====
* {{l|non|matask}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|non|matr}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|da|made}}
* {{desc|ovd|måtå}}
* {{desc|fo|mata}}
* {{desc|gmq-gut|mate}}
* {{desc|is|mata}}
* {{desc|nrn|meta}}
* {{desc|no|mate}}
* {{desc|sv|mata}}
* {{desc|frm|amadouer|bor=1}}
** {{desc|fr|amadouer}}

==Pali==

===Alternative forms===
{{pi-alt}}

===Etymology 1===
{{inh+|pi|sa|मृत}}.

====Adjective====
{{pi-adj}}

# [[dead]]<ref name=PTS>{{R:pi:PTS}}</ref>
# {{inflection of|pi|marati||past|participle|t=to die}}<ref>{{R:pi:Childers|240}}</ref>

=====Declension=====
{{pi-decl-noun|g=m}}
{{pi-decl-noun|matā|g=f}}
{{pi-decl-noun|g=n}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|pi|amata}}

===Etymology 2===
{{inh+|pi|sa|मत}}.

====Adjective====
{{pi-adj}}

# {{inflection of|pi|maññati||past|participle|t=to think}}<ref name=PTS_think>{{R:pi:PTS|maññati|nohwlink=1|page=515}}</ref>

=====Declension=====
{{pi-decl-noun|g=m}}
{{pi-decl-noun|matā|g=f}}
{{pi-decl-noun|g=n}}

====Noun====
{{pi-noun|n}}

# opinion, view<ref name=PTS/>

=====Declension=====
{{pi-decl-noun|g=n}}

===References===
<references/>

==Pamplona Atta==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|att|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|att|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|att|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|att|nouns}}

# {{topics|att|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Pangasinan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|pag|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pag|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pag|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|pag|nouns}}

# {{C|pag|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Pangutaran Sama==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|slm|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|slm|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|slm|nouns}}

# {{topics|slm|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Papiamentu==

===Etymology===
From {{der|pap|pt|matar}} and {{der|pap|es|matar}} and {{der|pap|kea|mata}}.

===Verb===
{{head-lite|pap|verbs}}

# to [[kill]]

==Polish==
{{wp|lang=pl}}

===Pronunciation===
{{pl-pr|a=LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-mata.wav}}

===Etymology 1===
Perhaps a {{lbor|pl|LL.|matta|nocap=1}}.

====Noun====
{{pl-noun|f|dim=matka}}

# [[mat]] {{gl|floor pad}}

=====Declension=====
{{pl-decl-noun-f}}

===Etymology 2===
{{nonlemma}}

====Noun====
{{head|pl|noun form|g=m-anml}}

# {{inflection of|pl|mat||gen//acc|s}}

===Etymology 3===
{{nonlemma}}

====Noun====
{{head|pl|noun form|g=m-pr}}

# {{inflection of|pl|mat||gen//acc|s}}

===Etymology 4===
{{nonlemma}}

====Verb====
{{head|pl|verb form}}

# {{inflection of|pl|matać||3|s|pres}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}

{{C|pl|Furniture|Textiles}}

==Ponosakan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|pns|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pns|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|pns|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|pns|nouns}}

# {{lb|pns|anatomy}} {{topics|pns|Organs}} [[eye]]

==Portuguese==

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA}}
* {{rhymes|pt|atɐ|s=2}}
* {{hyphenation|pt|ma|ta}}

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|pt|roa-opt|mata}}, possibly from {{der|pt|LL.|matta|t=reed mat}}.

====Noun====
{{pt-noun|f}}

# [[woods]], [[forest]] (collection of trees)

=====Alternative forms=====
* {{alt|pt|matta||obsolete}}

=====Synonyms=====
* {{sense|woods}} see [[WS:floresta#Synonyms|Thesaurus:floresta]]

=====Derived terms=====
{{der4|pt|mata ciliar|mata de galeria|mata de terra firme|mata de várzea|mata primária|mata secundária|mata virgem}}

=====Related terms=====
{{rel3|pt|desmatado|desmatador|desmatamento|desmatar|desmate|mato|matagal}}

===Etymology 2===
{{deverbal|pt|matar}}.

====Noun====
{{pt-noun|m|-}}

# {{lb|pt|Portugal|game}} [[dodgeball]]
#: {{syn|pt|jogo do mata}}

===Etymology 3===
{{nonlemma}}

====Verb====
{{head-lite|pt|verb forms}}

# {{pt-verb form of|matar<short_pp:morto>}}

{{C|pt|Woods}}

==Rapa Nui==
[[Image:Eye iris.jpg|thumb|mata]]

===Etymology===
From {{inh|rap|poz-pol-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rap|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rap|pqe-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rap|poz-cet-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rap|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rap|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|rap|nouns}}

# {{topics|rap|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Ratagnon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|btn|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|btn|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|btn|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|btn|nouns}}

# {{topics|btn|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Rawa==

===Noun===
{{head-lite|rwo|nouns}}

# [[story]]

===References===
* Norma Toland, Donald Toland, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180711152806/http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/pubs/928474523695/Rawa_ref_gram.pdf#page=59 Reference Grammar of the Karo/Rawa Language]'' (1991)

==Romanian==

===Etymology===
From an alteration of {{m|ro|dumneata}}.

===Pronoun===
{{head-lite|ro|pronouns}}

# {{lb|ro|regional|familiar}} [[you]] {{qualifier|singular}}
#: {{syn|ro|matale}}

===See also===
* {{l|ro|tu}}
* {{l|ro|dumneavoastră}}
* {{l|ro|voi}}

==Romblomanon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|rol|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rol|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|rol|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|rol|nouns}}

# {{topics|rol|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Sakizaya==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|szy|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{szy-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|szy|nouns}}

# {{topics|szy|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Sambali==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|xsb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|xsb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|xsb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|xsb|nouns}}

# {{topics|xsb|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Samoan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sm|poz-pol-pro|*mata|id=eye}}. Cognates include {{cog|haw|maka}} and {{cog|tkl|mata}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sm|nouns}}

# {{topics|sm|Organs}} [[eye]]

==Sangir==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sxn|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sxn|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sxn|nouns}}

# {{topics|sxn|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Sarangani Blaan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bps|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bps|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bps|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bps|nouns}}

# {{topics|bps|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Sardinian==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|sc|es|-}}, perhaps from {{der|sc|LL.|matta}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sc|nouns}}

# {{lb|sc|Campidanese}} [[tree]]

==So'a==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ssq|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ssq|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ssq|nouns}}

# {{topics|ssq|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Southern Catanduanes Bicolano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|bln|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bln|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|bln|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|bln|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{lb|bln|anatomy}} [[eye]]

==Southwest Palawano==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|plv|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|plv|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|plv|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|plv|nouns}}

# {{topics|plv|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Spanish==

===Pronunciation===
{{es-pr|+<audio:LL-Q1321 (spa)-AdrianAbdulBaha-mata.wav<a:Colombia>>}}

===Etymology 1===
Perhaps from {{der|es|LL.|matta|t=floormat, doormat}}.

====Noun====
{{es-noun|f}}

# [[shrub]]
#: {{syn|es|arbusto}}
# [[sprig]]
# [[mastic]] tree, {{taxfmt|Pistacia lentiscus|species}}
#: {{syn|es|lentisco|mata charneca}}
# {{lb|es|Colombia|Venezuela|Cuba|Dominican Republic}} [[plant]] {{gl|organism of the kingdom Plantae}}
#: {{syn|es|planta|vegetal}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|es|a salto de mata|mata de la seda|matojo|matorral|matorro|matoso|desmatar|donde no hay mata no hay patata|mata de pelo}}

===Etymology 2===
{{nonlemma}}

====Verb====
{{head-lite|es|verb forms}}

# {{es-verb form of|matar}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:es:DRAE}}

{{C|es|Trees}}

==Surigaonon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sgd|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sgd|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|sgd|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|sgd|nouns}}

# {{topics|sgd|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Swedish==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|mata}}, from {{suf|sv|mat|t1=food|a}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|sv|/²mɑːta/}}
* {{audio|sv|Sv-mata.ogg}}
* {{rhymes|sv|²ɑːta|s=2}}

===Verb===
{{sv-verb-reg}}

# to [[feed]] (give food to, usually of an animal or of actively feeding someone (like a small child))
#: {{syn|sv|föda|q=more general|t=feed (provide with nutrition)}}
#: {{ux|sv|'''mata''' hönsen|'''feed''' the chickens}}
#: {{ux|sv|'''mata''' bebisen med en sked|'''feed''' the baby with a spoon}}
#: {{ux|sv|Får man '''mata''' djuren?|Are you allowed to '''feed''' the animals?}}
#: {{ux|sv|ligga på en divan och bli '''matad''' med druvor|lie on a divan and be '''fed''' [with] grapes}}
# {{lb|sv|figuratively}} to [[feed]] (with something other than food)
#: {{ux|sv|'''matas''' med propaganda|'''be fed''' [with] propaganda}}
#: {{ux|sv|'''Mata''' inte trollen|Don't '''feed''' the trolls}}
# {{lb|sv|often with a particle like {{m|sv|in}} or {{m|sv|ut}}}} to [[feed]], to [[enter]]
#: {{ux|sv|Hon '''matade in''' uppgifterna i databasen|She '''entered''' the data [pieces of information] into the database}}
#: {{ux|sv|Skrivaren måste ha gått sönder. Den '''matar ut''' pappren ett efter ett så fort jag satt i dem.|The printer must be broken. It '''spits out''' the papers, one by one, as fast as I've put them in.}}

====Conjugation====
{{sv-conj-wk}}

====Related terms====
{{rel3|sv|mat|matning|sidmatare|skedmata|mätt|mätta}}

===References===
* {{R:svenska.se|so}}
* {{R:svenska.se|saol}}
* {{R:svenska.se|saob}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|sv|a=aamt|tama}}

==Tadyawan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tdy|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tdy|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tdy|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tdy|nouns}}

# {{topics|tdy|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Tagakaulu Kalagan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|klg|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|klg|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|klg|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|klg|nouns}}

# {{topics|klg|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Tagalog==

===Etymology===
From {{inh-lite|tl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh-lite|tl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh-lite|tl|map-pro|*maCa}}.<br>Compare {{w|Japanese language|Japanese}} {{ja-r|目|め|t=eye}} / {{ja-r|眼|め|t=eye}} + {{ja-r|戸|と|t=door}} = {{ja-r|窓|まど|t=window}}.<ref>{{R:tl:Potet|TBC|page=344}}</ref>

===Pronunciation===
{{tl-pr|matá|matâ<qq:obsolete>}}

===Noun===
{{tl-noun|matá|b=+}}

# [[eye]]

====Derived terms====
{{der3|tl|dilat ang mata|abot ng mata|kamata|ipamata|magpamata|malikmata|mamataan|mangalumata|mapangmata|matahan|matahin|matang-mata|pamata|pangangalumata|pangmamata|pilikmata|matang-lawin|walang mata sa kulay|mailap ang mata|matang-lapira|matang-araw|matang-baka|matang-balang|matang-bayani|matang-bukaw|matang-dagat|matang-dulong|matang-manok|matang-pilakin|matang-pusa|matang-ulang|matang-hito|hilatmata|tigmata|tigmatang-manok|kalumata|mata sa mata|mainit sa mata|kisapmata|alikmata|mata ng bagyo}}

====See also====
{{col3|tl|muta}}

===References===
<references/>

===Further reading===
* {{R:Pambansang Diksiyonaryo}}
* {{R:map:ACD|maCa}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|tl|a=aamt|tama}}

{{C|tl|Anatomy|Organs|Eye}}

==Tagbanwa==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tbw|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tbw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tbw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tbw|nouns}}

# {{topics|tbw|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Tahitian==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ty|poz-pol-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ty|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ty|pqe-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ty|poz-cet-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ty|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|ty|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|ty|nouns}}

# {{topics|ty|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Tausug==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tsg|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tsg|poz-pro|*mata}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tsg|nouns}}

# {{topics|tsg|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Tboli==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tbl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tbl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tbl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tbl|nouns}}

# {{topics|tbl|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Teanu==

===Etymology===
From Proto-Vanikoro ''*mata'', from {{inh|tkw|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tkw|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tkw|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|tkw|/mata/}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tkw|nouns}}

# [[eye]], [[gaze]]
# [[face]]
# [[hole]], [[opening]], [[passage]]

===References===
* {{R:tkw:lex}} – [https://dictionaria.clld.org/units/teanu-mata_1 entry '''mata'''].
* {{R:tkw:lex2}} – [https://marama.huma-num.fr/Lex/Teanu/m.htm#%E2%93%94mata%E2%93%971 entry '''mata'''].
* {{cite-journal|author=Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H.|year=2021|title=Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup|work=Oceanic Linguistics}}.

==Tiruray==

===Adjective===
{{head-lite|tiy|adjectives}}

# [[unripe]]

==Tokelauan==
{{multiple images
|image1=Amber Brown Green.jpg|width1=200|caption1=Te mata (1.1).
|image2=JvG Mod 706-Col R41.jpg|width2=200|caption2=Nā mata (1.5).}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{tkl-IPA|'mata}}
* {{hyph|tkl|ma|ta}}

===Etymology 1===
{{dercat|tkl|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=5}}
From {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*mata|id=eye}}. Cognates include {{cog|haw|maka}} and {{cog|sm|mata}}.

====Noun====
{{head-lite|tkl|nouns}}

# [[eye]]
# {{lb|tkl|in the plural}} [[face]]
# [[point]] {{gloss|extremity of a sharp object}}
# [[cutting edge]]
# {{lb|tkl|in the plural}} [[glasses]], [[spectacles]]

====Verb====
{{head-lite|tkl|verbs}}

# {{lb|tkl|intransitive}} to [[look]]
# {{lb|tkl|transitive}} to [[see]]
# {{lb|tkl|transitive}} to [[wear]] (glasses)

===Etymology 2===
{{dercat|tkl|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=5}}
From {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*mata|id=raw}}. Cognates include {{cog|haw|maka}} and {{cog|sm|mata}}.

====Verb====
{{head-lite|tkl|verbs}}

# {{lb|tkl|stative}} to be [[raw]]
# {{lb|tkl|stative}} to be [[young]]

=====Derived terms=====
{{col4|tkl
|meamata}}

===References===
* {{R:tkl:TD|page=222}}

{{C|tkl|Body|Eyewear}}

==Tongan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|to|poz-pol-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|to|poz-oce-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|to|pqe-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|to|poz-cet-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|to|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|to|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{to-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{head-lite|to|nouns}}

# {{topics|to|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Unami==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|unm|[ˈmata]}}

===Particle===
{{head-lite|unm|particles}}

# [[not]]
#: {{usex|unm|Kèku wënchi '''mata''' kuwatuu?|Why '''don't''' you know?}}

===References===
* {{R:unm:LTD|mata}}

==Waray Sorsogon==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|srv|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|srv|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|srv|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|srv|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{lb|srv|anatomy}} [[eye]]
#: {{syn|srv|matalsok}}

==Waray-Waray==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|war|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|war|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|war|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{hyph|war|ma|ta}}
* {{war-IPA|matá}}

===Noun===
{{war-noun|matá}}

# {{lb|war|anatomy}} [[eye]]
#: {{syn|war|nalusok}}

===Adjective===
{{war-adj|matá}}

# [[awake]]
#: {{ant|war|katurog|katuspok}}

{{C|war|Organs}}

==West Albay Bikol==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|fbl|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fbl|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|fbl|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|fbl|nouns|head=matá}}

# {{topics|fbl|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Western Bukidnon Manobo==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|mbb|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{der|mbb|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{der|mbb|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head|mbb|noun}}

# {{lb|mbb|anatomy}} [[eye]]

{{C|mbb|Organs}}

==Yakan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|yka|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|yka|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|yka|nouns}}

# {{topics|yka|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Yami==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tao|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tao|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|tao|map-pro|*maCa}}.

===Noun===
{{head-lite|tao|nouns}}

# {{topics|tao|Organs}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}

==Yogad==

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|yog|phi-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|yog|poz-pro|*mata}}, from {{inh|yog|map-pro|*maCa}}.

====Noun====
{{head|yog|noun|head=matá}}

# {{lb|yog|anatomy}} [[eye]] {{gloss|organ}}
# [[knot]] {{gloss|in wood}}

===Etymology 2===

====Adjective====
{{head|yog|adjective}}

# [[raw]] {{gloss|of food}}

{{topics|yog|Organs}}