Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mati

/ˈmaː.t̪ɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: mati
IPA: /ˈmaː.t̪ɪ/

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Greek culture, a protective symbol resembling an eye, supposed to ward off the evil eye.

name

A city in Davao Oriental, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines.

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?]

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Inflected Forms

matis (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce mati?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmaː.t̪ɪ/.
What does mati mean?: In Greek culture, a protective symbol resembling an eye, supposed to ward off the evil eye.
Where does mati come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce mati

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