mt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mt"

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Maltese or Maltese il-Malti.

Symbol

mt

1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Maltese.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Maltese terms

English

Adjective

mt (not comparable)

1. (biology) Abbreviation of mitochondrial.

Related terms

• mtDNA
• mt-mrca

Noun

mt

1. (biology) Abbreviation of mitochondrion or mitochondria.

Anagrams

• TM, Tm

Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: met

Noun

 f

1. vein, artery, muscle

Inflection

Declension of mt (feminine)

singular	mt
dual	mtj
plural	mwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mt  

mty

Descendants

• Coptic: ⲙⲟⲩⲧ (mout)

Noun

 f

1. suppository

Inflection

Declension of mt (feminine)

singular	mt
dual	mtj
plural	mwt

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: met

Verb

 3-lit.

1. alternative form of mwt (“to die”)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mt  

mt

Noun

 m

1. alternative form of mwt (“death”)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mt  

mt

References

• Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 167

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmet/ [ˈmet]

Particle

mt (Kur-itan spelling ᜋᜒᜆ᜔) (Internet slang)

1. contraction of met

Nuxalk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Salish *ʔamut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔmt/

Verb

mt

1. to sit, assume a sitting position

References

• Nater, Hank (2022), The Nuxalk Language: (lexicon, narratives, grammar), →DOI, page 112

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmuj̃.tu/ [ˈmuɪ̯̃.tu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmuj̃.tu/

Adjective

mt

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) abbreviation of muito (“many”)

Adverb

mt

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) abbreviation of muito (“very”)

Romanian

Contraction

mt

1. (Internet slang, vulgar) abbreviation of mă-ta