mett
English
Alternative forms
Noun
mett (plural metts)
- (historical) An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels.
- 1866, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 1, page 168:
- Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire.
Estonian
Noun
mett
Middle English
Noun
mett
- alternative form of mette
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse mettr.
Adjective
mett (neuter singular mett, definite singular and plural mette, comparative mettere, indefinite superlative mettest, definite superlative metteste)
Etymology 2
Verb
mett
- imperative of mette
References
- “mett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse mettr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛtː/
Adjective
mett (neuter singular mett, definite singular and plural mette, comparative mettare, indefinite superlative mettast, definite superlative mettaste)
Verb
mett
- imperative of metta
References
- “mett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Noun
mett m
- alternative form of mete
Salar
Etymology
Borrowed from Amdo Tibetan.
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /meʰt/, /mæʰt/
Noun
mett
References
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “meʼt”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 125
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- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “met”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 180