maata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
- lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
- lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
- sit verb To be resting with your body upright, supported by your bottom, rather than standing or lying down.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
Senses
maata is used for these senses in English:
- bed (intransitive) To go to bed; to put oneself to sleep.
- have one's way with (idiomatic, euphemistic) To engage (as the more active or dominant partner) in sexual intercourse with, especially without the consent of one's partner; rape.
- lay (slang) To have sex with.
- lie (intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
- sit (intransitive, of an object) To occupy a given position.
- take (transitive) To have sex with.
bed — full definition
- noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
- noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
- noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
- verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.
lay — full definition
- verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
- verb To produce and deposit an egg.
- verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
- adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.