matira

Maori

Verb

matira

1. To fish (with a rod)

Adjective

matira

1. lookout

   E whakanohohia tētahi tangata i runga i te taumata matira i ngā rā katoa hei matira ki te tangata haere, ki te ope taua rānei.

   A man was stationed on the lookout summit every day to watch the travellers, or for war parties.

Derived terms

• matira auahi (“fire alarm”)

 

Noun

matira

1. fishing rod
2. lookout

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From ma- +‎ tira (“remain”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /matiˈɾa/ [mɐ.t̪ɪˈɾa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: ma‧ti‧ra

Verb

matirá (complete natira, progressive natitira, contemplative matitira, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜇ)

1. to remain; to be left

   Walang natira sa pera ko.

   Nothing was left from my money.

Conjugation

Affix		Root word			Trigger
ma-		tira			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
matira	natira	natitira	matitira	formal	katitira	matira
				informal	kakatira

Verb conjugation for matira

Related terms

• tumira

Etymology 2

From ma- +‎ tira (“shoot”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˈtiɾa/ [mɐˈt̪iː.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -iɾa
• Syllabification: ma‧ti‧ra

Verb

matira (complete natira, progressive natitira, contemplative matitira, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜒᜇ)

1. to be albe to shoot
2. to be able to be shot

Conjugation

Affix		Root word			Trigger
ma-		tira			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
matira	natira	natitira	matitira	formal	katitira	matira
				informal	kakatira

Verb conjugation for matira

Affix	Root word		Trigger
ma-	tira		object
Aspect
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
matira	natira	natitira	matitira

Verb conjugation for matira

Related terms

• tumira