noun
mati
MA-tih
noun
1
In Greek folk culture, an eye-shaped charm believed to protect the wearer from the "evil eye."
"She wore a blue mati bracelet that her grandmother had given her for protection."
How to Use Mati
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA traditional Greek amulet shaped like an eye, worn to ward off bad luck or envy.
Word Forms
matis plural
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek, "eye."