मोतेस

Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Mateus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɔtɛs]

Proper noun

मोतेस • (motes) (Latin script Motes, Kannada script ಮೊತೆಸ್)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Matthew

Usage notes

• Used by Konkani Catholics.

References

• Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary‎^[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press