mate
Pronunciation: /ˈmate/
“mate” is a Tagalog word. Its meaning in English:
noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish mate, from jaque mate (“checkmate”), from Arabic شَاه مَاتَ (šāh māta), from Persian شاه مات (šâh mât, “the king [is] dead”).
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