Meaning and Origin
What does the name Maat mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Maat
User Submitted Origins
Egyptian
90%
Dutch
10%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Illinois, U.S. says the name Maat means "Truth, Justice, Law, Morality, and Order" and is of Egyptian origin.
International Interest
Also see international interest
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
adjective Maat
Dejected; sorrowful; downcast.
Etymology: See Mate (a.)
Wiktionary
From Afrikaans maat (“mate, buddy”).
- (South Africa, slang) mate; buddy
maat was also found in the following language(s): Dutch, Finnish, and Volapük