Caribbean countries uses the affix " ico or ica " ( It is a diminutive and refers to " smaller " ) to avoid a cacophony when the last syllable of the Word starts with " t " instead of using, for example, with the word " cat 34, " 34 kitten; the term is used " 34 gático;. Then, the word " matica " means, small matte or that has not yet finished growing.