matica

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mâtitsa/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ti‧ca

Noun

mȁtica f (Cyrillic spelling ма̏тица)

  1. queen (insects)
  2. source, home (figuratively)
  3. mainstream (also figuratively)
  4. registry, record book
  5. nut, fastener (piece of metal)

Declension


Slovak

Etymology

From mať, related to Sanskrit mātr, mother.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmacit͡sa/

Noun

matica f (genitive singular matice, nominative plural matice, genitive plural matíc, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. matrix
  2. nut (hardware)
  3. fraternal organization

Declension

  • Matica Slovenská
  • matičný

Further reading

  • matica in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmáːtitsa/
  • Tonal orthography: mȃtica

Noun

mática f (genitive mátice, nominative plural mátice)

  1. queen (insects)
  2. home base (central unit of organisation)
  3. nut (piece of metal)

Declension

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