maty
See also: máty
English
Etymology
Uncertain.
Noun
maty (plural maties)
- (archaic) A native house servant in India.
- 1885, Edward Balfour, Cyclopaedia of India
- MATY, in the Madras Presidency, a house servant who cleans up
- 1885, Edward Balfour, Cyclopaedia of India
References
- maty in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.tɨ/
- Rhymes: -atɨ
- Syllabification: ma‧ty
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