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Contionary:mahtēr
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Harākti
Alternative forms
- Harākti cuneiform: 𒈠𒀪𒋼𒂊𒅕 (ma-ah-te-e-er)
- Sumerogram: 𒂼𒂊𒅕 (AMA-e-er) or 𒂼𒅕 (AMA-er) or just 𒂼 (AMA)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”) .
Pronunciation
(Harākti) IPA: /ˈmaxteːɾ/
Noun
mahtēr f
- a mother
- 𒅗𒀪𒉺 𒂼𒀀𒀭 𒌑𒀾 𒉈 𒅗𒀪𒉺 𒉺𒀪𒋫𒊑𒂗 (ka-ah-pa AMA-a-an, o-ot ne ka-ah-pa pa-ah-ta-re-en)
- Kahpa mahterān, ōt ne kahpa pahtaren.
- I have a mother but I don't have a father.
Inflection
[show]Declension of mahtēr (5th declension) |
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Usage notes
The word mahtēr is most commonly used in formal situations or when showing respect. The more colloquial and more frequently used word is ānas.