матор

Alutor

Матор

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian мото́р (motór).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.tor/

Noun

матор (mator) (dual маторыт, plural маторув'в'и)

  1. engine, motor
    Гымнин г'ытвыг'ыт маторылъын
    My boat has an engine.
    Матор виг'и
    The engine died.

References

Belarusian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maˈtor]

Noun

мато́р • (matór) m inan (genitive мато́ра, nominative plural мато́ры, genitive plural мато́раў, relational adjective мато́рны)

  1. motor, engine
    Synonym: рухаві́к (ruxavík)

Declension

References

  • матор” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

Etymology

Substantivized agent noun from the adjective Proto-Slavic *matorъ (mature).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmator]

Noun

ма́тор • (mátor) (feminine ма́торка) (obsolescent)

  1. adult ram or billygoat (usually used for breeding)
    Synonym: брав (brav)
  2. (figurative) bulky, stout man; (in certain contexts) alpha male, strongman

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • ма́торец m (mátorec)
  • ма́торица f (mátorica)
  • ма́торник (mátornik, old livestock animal)
  • (abstract noun) матори́на (matorína)
  • (obsolete) према́тор (premátor)
adjectives
  • ма́торен (mátoren)
  • ма́торист (mátorist)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *matorъ, from Proto-Indo-European root *meh₂- (to ripen, to mature). Cognate with Latin maturus.

Adjective

матор (definite матори, comparative маторији, Latin spelling mator)

  1. (colloquial) old
  2. (colloquial) elderly

Declension

Synonyms

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