mát

• IPA^(key): [mɔaːʰt]

From Old Norse mát (‘measure’).

mát n (genitive singular máts, plural mát)

1. measure
2. measuring tool / device / instrument
3. unit of measurement

• máta (to measure)

From Old Norse mát (‘checkmate’).

mát n (genitive singular máts, uncountable)

1. (chess) checkmate
   • seta ein mát

     to checkmate someone

   • mát uttan skák

     mate without check (stalemate)

• máta (to checkmate)

? From English mate.

mát n (no declension)

1. (in expressions) mate, friend
   • vera (væl í) mát

     to be friends

   • vera illa í mát

     to be foes

   • teir eru einki mát

     they are not particularly good friends

   • pápi og hann vóru sovorðið mát

     daddy and him were such good friends

ma +‎ -t

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaːt]
• Hyphenation: mát

mát

1. accusative singular of ma

• IPA^(key): /mauːt/

  Rhymes: -auːt

mát n (genitive singular máts, nominative plural mát)

1. (chess) checkmate

• máta (to checkmate)
• peðmát (checkmate with a pawn)

From Proto-Vietic *t-maːc.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːt̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maːk̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [maːk̚˦˥]
• Homophone: mác (southern Vietnam)

mát (沫, 𠖾, 𩗂, 𫖼) (phonemic reduplicative man mát)

1. (of weather or temperature) cool
2. (slang) cray-cray