match

Etymology 1
From, , from , , from , , from , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)   A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
 * 2) Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
 * 3) Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
 * 4) A marriage.
 * 5) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
 * 6) Suitability.
 * 7) Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
 * 8) Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
 * 9) A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
 * 10) An agreement or compact.
 * 11)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.
 * 1) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
 * 2) Suitability.
 * 3) Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
 * 4) Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
 * 5) A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
 * 6) An agreement or compact.
 * 7)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.
 * 1) A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
 * 2) An agreement or compact.
 * 3)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.
 * 1) An agreement or compact.
 * 2)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.
 * 1)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.
 * 1)  A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.

Translations

 * Adyghe: матч
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُبَارَاة
 * Hijazi Arabic: مُباراة
 * Moroccan Arabic: مبارة, مسابقة, ماتش
 * Armenian:, , ,
 * Asturian: partíu
 * Azerbaijani: matç,
 * Basque: partida
 * Belarusian: матч, спабо́рніцтва
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 比賽
 * Dungan: бисэ
 * Eastern Min: 比賽
 * Gan: 比賽
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 比賽
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: matĉo
 * Estonian: matš
 * Faroese: dystur
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:, partida
 * Georgian: მატჩი
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: keppni
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:, , 回戦
 * Kazakh: матч, жарыс
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Kyrgyz: матч,
 * Lao: ການແຂ່ງຂັນ
 * Latin: certāmen
 * Latvian: mačs
 * Lithuanian: mačas
 * Macedonian: натпревар, меч
 * Malay:
 * Maori: kēmu
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠲᠡᠮᠡᠴᠡᠭᠡᠨ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ,  ,
 * Romanian:, , ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ме̏ч
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: мусобиқа, вохӯрӣ
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: འགྲན་སྡུར
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: matç
 * Ukrainian: матч,
 * Urdu: مَیچ, مُسابَقَہ
 * Uyghur: مۇسابىقە
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:, trận cầu
 * Walloon: match,, lûte
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: מאַטש
 * Zazaki: mısabeqa


 * Bulgarian: еш
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Irish: diongbháil
 * Italian:, , (degno) avversario
 * Norwegian:, likemann,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: leithid
 * Slovak: seberovný, rovnocenný,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: рі́вня


 * Bulgarian:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Maori: ōritenga, hāngaitanga

Etymology 2
From, from the noun (see above).

Verb

 * 1)  To agree; to be equal; to correspond.
 * 2)  To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.
 * 3)  To make a successful match or pairing.
 * 4)  To equal or exceed in achievement.
 * 5)  To unite in marriage, to mate.
 * 6) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.
 * 7)  To be an example of a rule or regex.
 * The behavior matched one or more rules and was rejected by an edit filter.
 * 1)  To make a successful match or pairing.
 * 2)  To equal or exceed in achievement.
 * 3)  To unite in marriage, to mate.
 * 4) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.
 * 5)  To be an example of a rule or regex.
 * The behavior matched one or more rules and was rejected by an edit filter.
 * 1) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.
 * 2)  To be an example of a rule or regex.
 * The behavior matched one or more rules and was rejected by an edit filter.
 * 1)  To be an example of a rule or regex.
 * The behavior matched one or more rules and was rejected by an edit filter.
 * The behavior matched one or more rules and was rejected by an edit filter.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: uyğun gəlmək
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: klappima
 * Finnish: sopia yhteen,
 * French:, ,
 * German:, , (mathematisch) gleich sein
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Middle English: macchen
 * Norwegian: passe sammen, stemme overens,
 * Polish:, , dorównywać
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: freagair
 * Slovak: ladiť, súhlasiť, pasovať, zodpovedať
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:, vara lika, passa ihop
 * Ukrainian: збіга́тися, зійтися,


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch: met
 * Estonian: klapitama, sobitama
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, einander zuordnen
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: párovať, spárovať
 * Spanish: ,


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, olla yhtä hyvä
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: adaequō
 * Maori: kātata
 * Scottish Gaelic: thig suas ri
 * Slovak: vyrovnať sa

Etymology 3
From, , from , , from (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), which in turn is probably from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: شَحّاطَة, شَخَّاطَة, كِبْرِيت, كِبْرِيتَة, ثِقَاب, عُود ثِقَاب, عُود كِبْرِيت, وَقِيد , وَقِيدة
 * Moroccan Arabic: وقيد, وقيدة
 * South Levantine Arabic: كِبْرِيت
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: шырпы
 * Basque: pospolo
 * Belarusian: запа́лка
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian: кибри́т
 * Burmese:
 * Carpathian Rusyn: шваблик
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chechen: сирник
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 火柴
 * Dungan: ёнхуә, чүдынзы, хуәщён, зыфахуә
 * Eastern Min: 自來火
 * Hokkien:
 * Jin: 洋取燈
 * Mandarin:
 * Northern Min: 番仔火
 * Wu: 洋火, 自來火
 * Crimean Tatar: sernik
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: alumeto
 * Estonian: tikk, tuletikk
 * Faroese: svávulpinnur
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, , ,
 * Georgian: ასანთი
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hausa: ashana
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: picka
 * Interlingua: flammifero
 * Irish: lasán
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kazakh: сіріңке
 * Khmer: ឈើគូស
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: شخاتە
 * Northern Kurdish:, , ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Ladin: fulimant
 * Lao: ,
 * Latvian: sērkociņš
 * Limburgish:
 * Lingala: alimɛ́ti
 * Lithuanian: degtukas
 * Low German: rietsticken
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: кибритче, шкорче, чкорче
 * Magahi: 𑂮𑂪𑂰𑂅
 * Malay: mancis
 * Maltese: sulfarina
 * Manx: foaddan
 * Maranao: bagi'id
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Mongolian: ᠴᠦᠳᠡᠩᠵᠡ
 * Navajo: tsitłʼéłí
 * Ngazidja Comorian: iɓiriti
 * Northern Sami:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: fyrstikk
 * Occitan:
 * Ojibwe: ishkodens
 * Ottoman Turkish: كبریت
 * Pashto: ګوګرد,, ماچس, ګوګړ
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: palito de fósforo,
 * Quechua: ninachaq
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: lasadan
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ши̏бица, жи̏гица, палидр́вце
 * Roman:, ,
 * Sicilian:, cirinu
 * Silesian: sztrahecla
 * Slovak: zápalka
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: zapalka
 * Spanish: cerilla, cerillo,, ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: posporo
 * Tajik:, кибрит
 * Talysh: کیبریت
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: ,
 * Tibetan: ཙག་སྒྲ, མུ་ཟི
 * Turkish:, , , odluçöp,
 * Turkmen: kükürt
 * Ukrainian: сірни́к
 * Urdu: دِیا سَلائی, کِبْرِیت, ماچِس
 * Uyghur: سەرەڭگە
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Vilamovian: cyndhełcła
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * liégeois: aloumète
 * rifondou: ,
 * Welsh:
 * Yakut: испиискэ
 * Yámana: swali
 * Yiddish: שוועבל
 * Yup'ik: espickaq
 * Zhuang: habfeiz

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1)  matching; well-matched

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  match, game

Usage notes
Sometimes translated as rencontre (sportive).

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  (sports event)
 * 2) horserace (involving only two horses)

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) game,

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  (competitive event)