# 🧉 Mate emoji

🧉 Mate is an emoji in the drinks set of Food & drink. It was added in Emoji 12.0 in 2019. Related words: drink.

- Emoji: 🧉
- Unicode name: mate
- Code points: U+1F9C9
- Category: Food & drink, Drinks
- Added: Emoji 12.0 (2019)
- GitHub shortcode: :mate:
- Keywords: drink, mate
- Page: https://emojichart.com/mate-emoji

## What it means

A cup of yerba mate, the traditional South American drink, usually shown with a metal straw called a bombilla. It is popular in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and southern Brazil, and people use it for mate-drinking rituals and sharing a drink with friends.

## How to type 🧉

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “mate”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “mate”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “mate”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “mate”.
- GitHub: Type :mate: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mate | bebida, infusión, mate |
| Français (fr) | maté | boisson, maté |
| Deutsch (de) | Mate-Tee | Getränk, Mate-Tee, Tee |
| Italiano (it) | mate | bevanda, erba Mate, mate, mate argentino |
| Português (pt) | mate | bebida, chimarrão, cuia de chimarrão, mate, tereré |
| Nederlands (nl) | maté | drank, maté |
| Svenska (sv) | mate-te | dryck, mate-te |
| Polski (pl) | yerba mate | napój, yerba mate |
| Türkçe (tr) | mate çayı | içecek, mate çayı |
| Русский (ru) | мате | мате, матэ, напиток, пить, трубочка, чай |
| Українська (uk) | мате | калабас, мате, напій, чай із падуба |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μάτε | μάτε, ρόφημα |
| العربية (ar) | متة | بومبيجا, جيربا, شراب, قرعة, كوب, متة, متي, مشروب |
| עברית (he) | מאטה | מאטה, משקאות, קפאין |
| فارسی (fa) | ماته | ماته, نوشیدنی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | मेट | ड्रिंक, पीना, पेय, पेय पदार्थ, मेट |
| বাংলা (bn) | মেট | খাদ্য ও পানীয়, দক্ষিণ অ্যামেরিকা, দক্ষিণ অ্যামেরিকার পানীয়, পানীয়, মেট |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | teh mate | mate, minuman, teh mate |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | trà nhựa ruồi | đồ uống, trà nhựa ruồi |
| ไทย (th) | ชามาเต | แก้ว, เครื่องดื่ม, ชามาเต, สมุนไพร |
| 日本語 (ja) | マテ茶 | お茶, ドリンク, マテ茶, 飲み物 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 마테차 | 마테차, 음료, 차 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 马黛茶 | 茶, 饮料, 马黛茶 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 瑪黛茶 | 瑪黛茶, 飲料 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): maté
- Akan (ak): yɔnkoɔ
- Albanian (sq): kimarrao
- Amharic (am): ግጣም
- Anii (blo): matee
- Armenian (hy): մատե
- Assamese (as): মে’ট
- Azerbaijani (az): mate
- Bashkir (ba): мате
- Basque (eu): matea
- Belarusian (be): матэ
- Bosnian (bs): mate čaj
- Breton (br): mate
- Bulgarian (bg): мате
- Burmese (my): ချီမာရအို
- Cantonese (yue): 瑪黛茶
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玛黛茶
- Catalan (ca): mate
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᎩᎶᎩ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): тус
- Croatian (hr): mate
- Czech (cs): maté
- Danish (da): mate
- Estonian (et): mate
- Faroese (fo): mate
- Filipino (fil): mate
- Finnish (fi): mate
- Galician (gl): mate
- Georgian (ka): მატე
- Gujarati (gu): મૅટ
- Hausa (ha): kofin sha
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): mate
- Hungarian (hu): maté
- Icelandic (is): mate
- Igbo (ig): mate
- Irish (ga): maité
- Javanese (jv): teh mate
- Kannada (kn): ಮೇಟ್
- Kazakh (kk): мате
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ماتە
- Khmer (km): ម៉ាតេ
- Konkani (kok): मातयेची हांडी
- Kyrgyz (ky): мате
- Lao (lo): ເມດ
- Latvian (lv): mate
- Lithuanian (lt): matė
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): mate-tej
- Macedonian (mk): мате
- Malay (ms): mate
- Malayalam (ml): മെയ്‌റ്റ്
- Marathi (mr): मेट
- Mongolian (mn): матэ
- Nepali (ne): मित्र
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Matẹẹ
- Norwegian (no): mate
- Odia (or): ମେଟ
- Oromo (om): maatee
- Pashto (ps): د میټ څښاک
- Punjabi (pa): ਮੇਟ
- Quechua (qu): mate
- Romanian (ro): mate
- Romansh (rm): mate
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): tì mate
- Serbian (sr): мате
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): mate
- Shan (shn): ၼမ်ႉၼဵင်ႈမႃႇတေး
- Sindhi (sd): ميٽ
- Sinhala (si): අත් උදව්කරුවා
- Slovak (sk): maté
- Slovenian (sl): mate čaj
- Somali (so): lamaane
- Swahili (sw): kinywaji cha mate
- Tamil (ta): மேட்
- Telugu (te): జత
- Tigrinya (ti): መሓዛ
- Tongan (to): kofi fakaʻamelika-tonga
- Turkmen (tk): mate
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mate-čaj
- Urdu (ur): ہم پیالہ
- Uzbek (uz): mate
- Welsh (cy): maté
- Yoruba (yo): ẹgbẹ́
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɛgbɛ́
- Zulu (zu): i-mate

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9C9` |
| HTML | `🧉` |
| CSS | `\1F9C9` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9C9}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9C9` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 89` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDC9` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%89` |

## Questions

### What does the 🧉 mate emoji mean?

A cup of yerba mate, the traditional South American drink, usually shown with a metal straw called a bombilla. It is popular in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and southern Brazil, and people use it for mate-drinking rituals and sharing a drink with friends.

### How do I type the 🧉 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “mate”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :mate:.

### When was the 🧉 emoji added?

🧉 was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🧉?

U+1F9C9. In HTML you can write 🧉, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9C9}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/mate-emoji