məts
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Matal[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Likely from Proto-Chadic *mwt. Cognate with Hausa mutu (“to die”), Bura mta (“to die; death”) and Mpade madɨ (“to die; dead”).
Verb[edit]
məts
- to die
- Kiya uwaga Yakuba ahàd à kutso Misəra à slaka uwana amə̀ts à abatà, la azlababa gami madzidziga bay. (Sləray 7:15)[1]
- And Jacob went down to Egypt and died, he and our fathers. (Acts 7:15)
Derived terms[edit]
- mamətsay (“death”)