Matmata
Proper noun
Meaning
Matmata
A town in Tunisia, in the south of the country.
Examples
After several scenes were filmed against the volcanic canyons outside Tozeur, production moved to Matmata to film Luke's home on Tatooine.
" Further location shooting took place in Sousse (Jerusalem outer walls and gateway), Carthage (Roman amphitheatre) and Matmata, Tunisia (Sermon on the Mount and Crucifixion).
Matmata, an Arabic tribal name, used to be called Āthweb — “Good earth” — by locals.
What can I say about Matmata?
We have a saying in Matmata, a troglodyte house needs the breath of human life to stay alive.