Matie
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Matie
perhaps from Afrikaans tamatie tomato, from the red colour of the rugby jersey
Example Sentences
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Matiullah Matie, 40, had become well known locally after serving as a sort of liaison between new Afghan arrivals and Marathon County, in central Wisconsin.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 7, 2022
Mr. Matie has also met with Wisconsin Lt.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 7, 2022
“When a Marine approached me in the crowd, I had the password on my phone, which that day was a photo of a cup of milk tea,” Mr. Matie said in a phone interview.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
Mr. Matie was a businessman in Helmand Province who for several years worked as a facilitator and fixer for General Nicholson.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
"Why, that sounds like a story," said Matie.
From St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 by Various
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