English[]
Alternative spellings[]
- maths (UK, Australia)
Pronunciation[]
Noun[]
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Math (s) (North America)
- (uncountable) Short form of mathematics.
- (uncountable) Arithmetic calculations. (See do the math)
- If you do the math, you'll see that it’s not such a bargain.
- $170 a month? That doesn’t sound right. Let me check your math.
- (countable) A math course.
- They needed to take two more maths
Derived terms[]
- check the math
- do the math
- new math
Translations[]
short form of mathematics
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Anagrams[]
- ahmt,
- THAM
Scottish Gaelic[]
Alternative forms[]
- (verb): maith
Etymology[]
From Template:Sga[[Category:gd:Template:Sga derivations|Math]] [[maith#Template:Sga|maith]], from Proto-Celtic *mati-s, from possible Proto-Indo-European *mē-. Cognate with Welsh [[mad#Template:Cy|mad]], Breton [[mad#Template:Bre|mad]], Cornish [[mas#Template:Kw|mas]]. Cf. Irish maith, Manx [[mie#Template:Gv|mie]].
Pronunciation[]
Adjective[]
Math (comparative fheàrr)
- good
- ’S math sin. - That’s good.
Synonyms[]
- deagh (slightly stronger)
Derived terms[]
- an ìre mhath
- math dha-rìribh
- 's math a rinn thu!
Adverb[]
Math
- well
- Ciamar a tha thu? Meadhanach math. - How are you? Reasonably well.
Declension[]
| Case | Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Plural |
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| Nominative | math | mhath | matha |
| Vocative | mhath | mhath | math |
| Genitive | mhaith | mhaith/maithe | math |
| Dative | mhath | mhaith | math |
Antonyms[]
- dona
- olc
- droch
Verb[]
Math (present participle mathadh)
- forgive, excuse, pardon, condone, remit
Noun[]
Template:Gd-noun
- good
- advantage, profit, use, utility
Derived terms[]
- math na bà
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