feminine

matʲ

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Translation

mother

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic mati, from the same Indo-European root as Latin mater.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
mati
English cognates
maternal, matriarch

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralматериirregular

Examples

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My mother works as a doctor.

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He talks to his mother every day.

пережива́ют .

Many mothers worry about their children.

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мать: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: Words 192-200.