मत
HindiEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?] (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀢 (maṃta)), an extension of Sanskrit मा (mā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mā, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁. Cognate to Punjabi ਮਤ (mat).
ParticleEdit
मत • (mat) (Urdu spelling مت)
- not, do not; prohibitive particle
- यहां धूम्रपान मत कीजिए। ― yahā̃ dhūmrapān mat kījie. ― Do not smoke here.
- मत बैठो! ― mat baiṭho! ― Don't sit!
Usage notesEdit
मत (mat) is the imperative negation and it is only used with verb which are in the imperative mood.
Compare the subjunctive negations न (na) and ना (nā) which are only used with verbs in subjunctive mood and the indicative negation नहीं (nahī̃) which is used with verbs in indicative mood.
SynonymsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit मत (mata), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *matás, from Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-tós.
NounEdit
मत • (mat) m (Urdu spelling مت)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of मत (masc cons-stem)
Derived termsEdit
PaliEdit
Alternative formsEdit
Alternative forms
AdjectiveEdit
मत
- Devanagari script form of mata (“dead”)
- Devanagari script form of mata (“thought”)
DeclensionEdit
Declension table of "मत" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मतो (mato) | मता (matā) |
| Accusative (second) | मतं (mataṃ) | मते (mate) |
| Instrumental (third) | मतेन (matena) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | मतस्स (matassa) or मताय (matāya) or मतत्थं (matatthaṃ) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | मतस्मा (matasmā) or मतम्हा (matamhā) or मता (matā) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | मतस्स (matassa) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | मतस्मिं (matasmiṃ) or मतम्हि (matamhi) or मते (mate) | मतेसु (matesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | मत (mata) | मता (matā) |
Declension table of "मता" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मता (matā) | मतायो (matāyo) or मता (matā) |
| Accusative (second) | मतं (mataṃ) | मतायो (matāyo) or मता (matā) |
| Instrumental (third) | मताय (matāya) | मताहि (matāhi) or मताभि (matābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | मताय (matāya) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | मताय (matāya) | मताहि (matāhi) or मताभि (matābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | मताय (matāya) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | मताय (matāya) or मतायं (matāyaṃ) | मतासु (matāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | मते (mate) | मतायो (matāyo) or मता (matā) |
Declension table of "मत" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मतं (mataṃ) | मतानि (matāni) |
| Accusative (second) | मतं (mataṃ) | मतानि (matāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | मतेन (matena) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | मतस्स (matassa) or मताय (matāya) or मतत्थं (matatthaṃ) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | मतस्मा (matasmā) or मतम्हा (matamhā) or मता (matā) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | मतस्स (matassa) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | मतस्मिं (matasmiṃ) or मतम्हि (matamhi) or मते (mate) | मतेसु (matesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | मत (mata) | मतानि (matāni) |
NounEdit
मत n
- Devanagari script form of mata (“opinion”)
DeclensionEdit
Declension table of "मत" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मतं (mataṃ) | मतानि (matāni) |
| Accusative (second) | मतं (mataṃ) | मतानि (matāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | मतेन (matena) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | मतस्स (matassa) or मताय (matāya) or मतत्थं (matatthaṃ) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | मतस्मा (matasmā) or मतम्हा (matamhā) or मता (matā) | मतेहि (matehi) or मतेभि (matebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | मतस्स (matassa) | मतानं (matānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | मतस्मिं (matasmiṃ) or मतम्हि (matamhi) or मते (mate) | मतेसु (matesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | मत (mata) | मतानि (matāni) |