มาตา
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
มาตา (mātā)
- Thai script form of mātā, which is nominative/vocative singular of มาตรฺ (mātar, “mother”)
- Thai script form of mātā, which is nominative/vocative singular of มาตัร (mātar, “mother”)
Urak Lawoi'
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *mata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mata, from Proto-Austronesian *maCa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mata/, [maˈta]
Noun
มาตา (mata)
- eye (organ)
Derived terms
- ตามาตา (tamata, “police”)
Further reading
- Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 134
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*maCa”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI