matar

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Meaning

  1. to kill
  2. to extinguish

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[məˈta]
Etymology

Most likely from Latin mactāre (through a Vulgar Latin root *mattāre). Alternatively, possibly from Vulgar Latin *mattāre, from Late Latin mattus (“drunk, intoxicated”), related to madidus.

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