Maat

1. (masculine, mixed, strong) mate (naval non-commissioned officer)
2. (Germany, masculine, mixed, strong) a naval rank, “OR5” on the NATO rank scale

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmaːt/

Etymology

Cognate with English: mate

Cognate with Dutch: maat

In summary

Via German Low German from Middle Low German māt, māte, from Old Saxon gimato, of West Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *gamatjô, itself from *ga- (“together”) + *matjô, from *matiz (“food”).
Related to English mate, Dutch maat.

Concepts

mate

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non-commissioned officer

petty officer

LS

Petty Officer

Ma’at

leading seaman

petty officer second class

Synonyms

Marineunteroffizier

Unteroffizier

Fähnrich zur See

Fahnenjunker

Seekadett

Corporal

Adelborst

Obermaat

Fähnrichzur See

Translations

quartier-maître

υποπλοίαρχος

υποναύκληρος

sous-officier

M

Maât

second maître

sottufficiale

Maat

maat

Maät

scheepsmaat

Maat

mat

Maet