Entries on متى in 7 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Al-Fayyūmī, Al-Miṣbāḥ al-Munīr fī Gharīb al-Sharḥ al-Kabīr, Muḥammad al-Fattinī, Majmaʿ Biḥār al-Anwār fī Gharāʾib al-Tanzīl wa Laṭāʾif al-Akhbār, Ismāʿīl bin Ḥammād al-Jawharī, Tāj al-Lugha wa Ṣiḥāḥ al-ʿArabīya, and 4 more
مَتَى signifies When? and when used to denote a condition: see أَنَّى and أَيْنَ. b2: حَتَّى مَتَى Until when? how long? and also until the time when. See Freytag's Arab. Prov. i. 382.
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