matey
English
adj
Definitions
- (UK) Sociable or friendly.
Etymology
Suffix from English mate (companion, colleague, comrade).
Origin
English
mate
Gloss
companion, colleague, comrade
Kanji
僚
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Claymate English
- age-mate English
- agemate English
- apartmentmate English
- bandmate English
- batchmate English
- bedmate English
- boatmate English
- bondmate English
- bookmate English
- boothmate English
- bunkmate English
- cabinmate English
- cagemate English
- campmate English
- carmate English
- cavemate English
- cellmate English
- chambermate English
- chatmate English
- choirmate English
- churchmate English
- clanmate English
- classmate English
- clonemate English
- clutchmate English
- collegemate English
- copemate English
- copesmate English
- couchmate English
- councilmate English
- countrymate English
- coursemate English
- crashmate English
- crewmate English
- crèchemate English
- cubemate English
- demate English
- deskmate English
- dormmate English
- draftmate English
- dreammate English
- farm-mate English
- flatmate English
- fleetmate English
- flockmate English
- floormate English
- fuckmate English
- gangmate English
- gaolmate English
- groupmate English
- guildmate English
- hallmate English
- headmate English
- heartmate English
- housemate English
- inmate English
- intermate English
- jailmate English
- jobmate English
- kennelmate English
- labelmate English
- labmate English
- lifemate English
- linemate English
- littermate English
- loftmate English
- lovemate English
- lunchmate English
- maatje English
- mate English
- mateable English
- matehood English
- mateless English
- mateship English
- matess English
- mateyness English
- messmate English
- mismate English
- nestmate English
- nonmate English
- outmate English
- packmate English
- pewmate English
- plane-mate English
- platoonmate English
- playmate English
- raftmate English
- reflexmate English
- remate English
- roommate English
- roostmate English
- ropemate English
- rowmate English
- schoolmate English
- scoutmate English
- seatmate English
- selfmate English
- sheltermate English
- shiftmate English
- shipmate English
- shopmate English
- skainsmate English
- soulmate English
- squadmate English
- squadronmate English
- stablemate English
- stalemate English
- statemate English
- steersmate English
- studiomate English
- suitemate English
- tablemate English
- tankmate English
- teammate English
- tentmate English
- tourmate English
- townmate English
- train-mate English
- tribemate English
- tripmate English
- troopmate English
- undermate English
- wardmate English
- warmate English
- watchmate English
- wingmate English
- wombmate English
- workmate English
- worldmate English
- yokemate English
- maat Dutch, Flemish
- maatje Dutch, Flemish
- mate Middle English
- mêt Welsh
- mati Sranan Tongo
- miita Pitjantjatjara
- mate
- demate
- maatje
- matess
- remate
- inmate
- rowmate
- mismate
- carmate
- pewmate
- bedmate
- jobmate
- warmate
- agemate
- outmate
- nonmate
- labmate
- bondmate
- linemate
- mateship
- mateless
- tourmate
- mateable
- jailmate
- lifemate
- deskmate
- shopmate
- wombmate
- hallmate
- crewmate
- cavemate
- matehood
- shipmate
- playmate
- Claymate
- dormmate
- boatmate
- yokemate
- campmate
- chatmate
- townmate
- wardmate
- raftmate
- headmate
- packmate
- loftmate
- seatmate
- cagemate
- messmate
- tripmate
- soulmate
- flatmate
- clanmate
- ropemate
- gaolmate
- lovemate
- wingmate
- cubemate
- nestmate
- bunkmate
- cellmate
- bookmate
- workmate
- bandmate
- roommate
- selfmate
- gangmate
- fuckmate
- age-mate
- tentmate
- teammate
- tankmate
- copemate
- stalemate
- housemate
- batchmate
- crashmate
- flockmate
- tablemate
- watchmate
- worldmate
- labelmate
- intermate
- floormate
- suitemate
- mateyness
- undermate
- heartmate
- draftmate
- guildmate
- choirmate
- tribemate
- shiftmate
- statemate
- copesmate
- boothmate
- groupmate
- squadmate
- couchmate
- troopmate
- clonemate
- scoutmate
- lunchmate
- cabinmate
- farm-mate
- roostmate
- dreammate
- classmate
- fleetmate
- reflexmate
- clutchmate
- churchmate
- steersmate
- studiomate
- littermate
- kennelmate
- schoolmate
- plane-mate
- train-mate
- crèchemate
- stablemate
- coursemate
- skainsmate
- countrymate
- chambermate
- sheltermate
- councilmate
- platoonmate
- collegemate
- squadronmate
- apartmentmate