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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
matमत्mát See 3. ma and 1. mád.
in comp. for 1. mad.
mataमतmataṃ-ga &c. See under √ man, p. 783, col. 1.
matá mfn. thought, believed, imagined, supposed, understood, [RV.] &c. &c.
regarded or considered as, taken or passing for (nom. or adv.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
thought fit or right, approved, [Yājñ.]; [Kāv.]; [Kām.]
honoured, esteemed, respected, liked (with gen. [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 188]), [Ragh.]; [Kām.]
desired, intended, [R.]
matá m. N. of a son of Śambara, [Hariv.] (v.l. mana)
matá n. a thought, idea, opinion, sentiment, view, belief, doctrine, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
intention, design, purpose, wish, [MBh.]; [BhP.]
commendation, approbation, sanction, [L.]
knowledge, [W.]
Agallochum, [L.]
matiमति&c. See p. 783, col. 2.
matí f. (in [ŚBr.] also máti) devotion, prayer, worship, hymn, sacred utterance, [RV.]; [VS.]
thought, design, intention, resolution, determination, inclination, wish, desire (with loc. dat. or inf.), [RV.] &c. &c. (matyā ind. wittingly, knowingly, purposely; matiṃ √ kṛ or dhā or dhṛ or ā-√ dhā or samā-√ dhā or ā-√ sthā or sam-ā-√ sthā, with loc. dat. acc. with prati, or artham ifc., to set the heart on, make up one's mind, resolve, determine; matim with Caus. of ni-√ vṛt and abl. of a verbal noun, to give up the idea of; āhita-mati ifc. = having resolved upon; vinivṛtta-mati with abl. = having desisted from)
opinion, notion, idea, belief, conviction, view, creed, [ŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (matyā ind. at will; ifc., ‘under the idea of’ e.g. vyāghra-m°, ‘under the idea of its being a tiger’)
the mind, perception, understanding, intelligence, sense, judgement, [ŚBr.] &c. &c. (in [RV.] also ‘that which is sensible’, intelligent, mindful, applied to Aditi, Indra and Agni)
esteem, respect, regard, [Kir.]
memory, remembrance, [L.]
Opinion personified (and identified with Subalātmajā as one of the mothers of the five sons of Pāṇḍu, or regarded as a daughter of Dakṣa and wife of Soma, or as the wife of Viveka), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Prab.]
a kind of vegetable or pot-herb, [L.]
matí m. N. of a king, [Buddh.]
[cf. Lat. mens; Angl.Sax. ge-mynd; Eng. mind.]
matkaमत्कm. (for 2. See p. 777, col. 2) a bug, [L.]
mfn. (for 1. See p. 776, col. 2) mine, my, [Bālar.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]
matsaमत्सm. (fr. √ 2. mad, ‘the gay one’) a fish (= matsya; cf. maccha), [L.] (f(I). a female fish, [Kāv.])
the king of the [Matsyas.]; [MBh. iv, 145] (B. matsya).
mattāमत्ता(ā), f. any intoxicating drink, spirituous or vinous liquor, [L.]; N. of a metre, [Col.]
mattaमत्त&c. See p. 777, col. 3.
mattá mfn. excited with joy, overjoyed, delighted, drunk, intoxicated (lit. and fig.), [AV.] &c. &c.
excited by sexual passion or desire, in rut, ruttish (as an elephant), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
furious, mad, insane, [ib.]
mattá m. a buffalo, [L.]
the Indian cuckoo, [L.]
a drunkard, [L.]
a ruttish or furious elephant, [L.]
a madman, [L.]
a thorn-apple, [L.]
N. of a Rākṣasa, [R.]
[cf. Lat. mattus, drunk].
matyāमत्याind., wittingly, knowingly, purposely
ind., at will
matyaमत्यmatyà n. (for 2. see p. 783, col. 2) a harrow, roller, [TS.]; [Br.]
a club (perhaps with iron points), [AV.]
harrowing, rolling, making even or level, [L.]
n. (for 1. see p. 776, col. 2) the means of acquiring knowledge (= jñānasya kāraṇam), [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. iv, 4, 97.]
matīkṛमतीकृmatī-√ kṛ See under matya.
matī-√ kṛ P. -karoti, to harrow, roll, make even by rolling, [AitBr.] (cf. dur-matī-kṛta).
matidāमतिदाmati—dā f. Cardiospermum Halicacabum or = śimṛḍī, [L.]
matilaमतिलm. N. of a king, [Inscr.]
matsinमत्सिन्mfn. containing fish, marked by water (as a boundary), [Nār.]
matsyāमत्स्याmátsyā (ā), f. a female fish, [Uṇ. iv, 104], Sch.
N. of the sister of king Virāṭa (cf. above), [MBh.]
matsyīमत्स्यीmátsyī (ī), f. See matsa and g. gaurādi.
matsyaमत्स्यmátsya m. (cf. matsa and maccha) a fish, [RV.] &c. &c. (personified as a prince with the patr. sāmmada, [ŚBr.])
a partic. species of fish, [L.]
(in astron.) the figure of a figure (= timi), [Sūryas.]
a partic. luminous appearance, [VarBṛS.]
(du.) the 12th sign of the zodiac (Pisces), [Jyot.]
a partic. figure (= svastikamadhyākṛti), [Hcat.]
(pl.) N. of a people and country (which accord. to [Mn. ii, 19] forms part of Brahmarṣi), [RV.] &c. &c.
a king of the [Matsyas.] (cf. matsa)
N. of Virāṭa (as having been found by fishermen, along with his sister Matsyā or Satya-vatī, in the body of the Apsaras Adrikā, metamorphosed into a fish), [MBh.]
N. of a pupil of Deva-mitra Śākalya, [Cat.]
&c. See p. 776, col. 3.
matuthaमतुथmatútha m. (√ man) an intelligent person, [RV. iv, 71, 5] (= medhāvin, [Naigh. iii, 15]).
matulaमतुलm. or n. (?) a partic. high number, [Buddh.]
matākṣaमताक्षmfn. one well skilled in dice (as Śakuni), [MBh.]
mataṃgaमतंगmata—ṃ-ga See s.v.
m. ‘going wilfully’ or ‘roaming at will’, an elephant, [MBh.]; [Śrutab.]
a cloud, [L.]
N. of a Dānava, [Hariv.]
of a Muni and (pl.) his family, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
matajñaमतज्ञmata—jña mfn. knowing a person's intention, [Śṛṅgār.]
matallīमतल्लीf. anything excellent &c. (= prec.), [Sāh.]
matasnaमतस्नmátasna n. du. N. of partic. internal organs of the body, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] (hṛdayobhaya-pārśva-sthe asthinī, two bones situated on either side of the heart, [Mahīdh.])
matavatमतवत्matá—vat (matá-), mfn. having an aim or purpose, [ib.]
matimatमतिमत्mati—mat mfn. clever, intelligent, wise, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
mati—mat m. N. of a son of Janam-ejaya, [Hariv.]
mativatमतिवत्mati—vat w.r. for -mat.
matividमतिविद्mati—víd mfn. knowing (one's) devotion or mind, [VS.]; [TS.]; [AitBr.]
matkṛtaमत्कृतmát—kṛta (mát-), mfn. done by me, [RV.]; [MBh.]
matkuṇāमत्कुणाf. pudendum (of a young girl = ajāta-loma-bhaga), [L.]
N. of a river, [VP.]
matkuṇaमत्कुणm. a bug, [Kāv.]; [Pur.]; [Suśr.] (-tva n., [Śiś.])
a beardless man, [L.]
an elephant without tusks or of small stature, [L.]
a buffalo, [L.]
a cocoa-nut, [L.]
n. armour for the thighs or legs, greaves, [L.]
matparaमत्परmat—para, mat—parama or mat—parāyaṇa, mfn. devoted to me, [Bhag.]
matsakhiमत्सखिmát—sakhi (mát-), m. my companion, my friend, [RV.]
matsarīमत्सरी(ī), f. (in music) a partic. Mūrchanā, [Saṃgīt.]
matsaraमत्सरmatsará mfn. (prob. fr. √ 2. mad; cf. [Uṇ. iii, 73]), exhilarating, intoxicating, [RV.]
cheerful, joyous, gay, [ib.]
selfish, greedy, envious, jealous, hostile, wicked, [Kāv.]
matsará m. the exhilarater, gladdener (Soma), [RV.]
selfishness, envy, jealousy, hostility, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
wrath, anger, [ib.]
passion for (loc. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
N. of a Sādhya, [Hariv.]
matsará m. f. a fly, mosquito, [L.]
°rin. See p. 776, col. 2.
matsyādमत्स्याद्mfn. ‘fish-eating’, feeding on fish, [L.]
mattakaमत्तकmfn. somewhat drunk or intoxicated, [MW.]
somewhat proud or overbearing, [Hariv.]
m. N. of a Brāhman, [Rājat. vi, 339] (perhaps sumanom° in one word).
mattaraमत्तरmat—tara mfn. compar. [Pāṇ. vii, 2, 98], Sch.
mattebhaमत्तेभm. = matta-dantin
matabhedaमतभेदmata—bheda m. difference of opinion between (gen. and instr. with saha), [VarBṛS.], Sch.
matibhedaमतिभेदmati—bheda m. change of opinion, [MBh.]
matigatiमतिगतिmati—gati f. ‘mental course’, mode of thought, [Kāv.]
matihīnaमतिहीनmati—hīna mfn. deprived of sense, stupid, [Hit.]
matināraमतिनारm. N. of a king, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
mati—nāra m. N. of a king, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
matipathaमतिपथmati—patha m. the path of reflection
matipuraमतिपुरmati—pura n. N. of a town, [Buddh.]
matirājaमतिराजmati—rāja m. N. of a poet, [ib.]
matpūrvaमत्पूर्वmat—pūrva mfn. one who has lived before me, [MārkP.]
mat—pūrva m. my elder brother, [R.]
matputraमत्पुत्रmat—putra m. the son of me, my son, [MW.]
matsarinमत्सरिन्matsarín mfn. exhilarating, intoxicating, [RV.] (superl. °rīn-tama)
jealous, envious, wicked, bad, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
addicted to, fond of (loc.), [R.] (cf. a-m°)
matsarín m. an enemy, [Harav.]
matsyādaमत्स्यादmfn. id., [Mn.]; [Pañcat.]
matsyaguमत्स्यगुmatsya—gu m. N. of Cyavana, [L.]
matsyakaमत्स्यकm. a little fish, [MBh.]
matāntaraमतान्तरn. another opinion or creed or sect, [MW.]
matānujñāमतानुज्ञाf. admission of a fault in one's own reasoning while insisting on a similar one in that of the opponent, [Nyāyas.]
matīśvaraमतीश्वरm. ‘lord of mind’, the wisest of the wise (Viśva-karman), [Hariv.]
mataṃgajāमतंगजाmataṃga—jā f. (in music) a partic. Mūrchanā, [Saṃgīt.]
mataṃgajaमतंगजmataṃga—ja m. an elephant (-tva n.), [Kālid.]; [Kir.]
mataṃginīमतंगिनीf. N. of a daughter of Mandara, [Kathās.]
matallikāमतल्लिकाf. (ifc.) anything excellent of its kind (e.g. go-m°, ‘an excellent cow’) g. matallikādi ([Gaṇar.])
a kind of metre, [Col.]
matavacasमतवचस्mata—vacas mfn. heeding words or prayers (said of the Aśvins), [RV.] (cf. mātavacasa).
matibhramaमतिभ्रमmati—bhrama m. ([Śak.]) confusion of mind, perplexity, error, misapprehension, hallucination.
matidhvajaमतिध्वजmati—dhvaja m. N. of a nephew of Śaskya-paṇḍita, [Buddh.]
matiśālinमतिशालिन्mati—śālin mfn. ‘possessing intelligence’, clever, wise, [Pañcat.]
maticitraमतिचित्रmati—citra m. N. of Aśva-ghoṣa, [Buddh.]
matidattaमतिदत्तmati—datta m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
matidvaidhaमतिद्वैधmati—dvaidha n. difference of opinion, [MBh.]
matigarbhaमतिगर्भmati—garbha mfn. ‘filled with intelligence’, clever, intelligent, [Śiś.]
matipūrvaमतिपूर्वmati—pūrva or mati—pūr°vaka, mfn. purposed, intended, [Mn.]; (°vam, °ve, °vakam) ind. purposingly, wittingly, [ib.]; [Gaut.]
matipūrveमतिपूर्वेmati—pūrva or mati—pūr°vaka, mfn. purposed, intended, [Mn.]; (°vam, °ve, °vakam) ind. purposingly, wittingly, [ib.]; [Gaut.]
matkoṭakaमत्कोटकm. a termite, [HPariś.]
matkuṇāriमत्कुणारिm. ‘bug-enemy’, hemp, [L.]
matkuṇikāमत्कुणिकाf. N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.] (B. °kulikā).
matparamaमत्परमmat—para, mat—parama or mat—parāyaṇa, mfn. devoted to me, [Bhag.]
matsaṃsthāमत्संस्थाmat—saṃsthā f. union with me, [Bhag.]
matsakāśeमत्सकाशेmat—sakāśe ind. in my presence, [ib.]
matsodarīमत्सोदरीv.l. for matsyādarī, q.v.
matsyāṅgīमत्स्याङ्गीw.r. for matsyākṣī.
matsyāṇḍaमत्स्याण्डn. fish-roe, [Bhpr.]
matsyāśinमत्स्याशिन्mfn. eating fish, living on fish, [Bhpr.]
matsyākṣīमत्स्याक्षीf. = prec. m., [L.]
Hingcha Repens, [L.]
Solanum Indicum, [L.]
a kind of grass (= gaṇḍa-dūrvā), [L.]
matsyaṇḍīमत्स्यण्डीf. id., [Bhpr.]
matsyahanमत्स्यहन्matsya—hán m. ‘fish-killer’, a fisherman, [ŚBr.]
matsyavidमत्स्यविद्matsya—vid mfn. knowing fish, an ichthyologist, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
matsyotthāमत्स्योत्थाf. ‘sprung from a fish’, N. of Satyavatī, [Gal.] (see under matsya above).
mattakālaमत्तकालmatta—kāla m. N. of a king of Lāṭa, [Daś.]
mattakīśaमत्तकीशmatta—kīśa m. an elephant, [L.]
mattanāgaमत्तनागmatta—nāga m. id., [L.]
N. of an author, [Cat.]
matabhedanaमतभेदनmata—bhedana n. N. of wk.
matayogīśaमतयोगीशmata—yogīśa m. N. of a man, [L.]
matibhrāntiमतिभ्रान्तिmati—bhrānti f. ([L.]) confusion of mind, perplexity, error, misapprehension, hallucination.
matikarmanमतिकर्मन्mati—karman n. a matter of the intellect, [Kām.]
matimānuṣaमतिमानुषmati—mānuṣa (?) m. N. of wk.
matimukuraमतिमुकुरmati—mukura m. N. of wk.
matipūrvamमतिपूर्वम्mati—pūrva or mati—pūr°vaka, mfn. purposed, intended, [Mn.]; (°vam, °ve, °vakam) ind. purposingly, wittingly, [ib.]; [Gaut.]
matisacivaमतिसचिवmati-saciva m. a wise counsellor, [Bcar.]
matkuṇatvaमत्कुणत्वmatkuṇa—tva n., [Śiś.]
matprasūtaमत्प्रसूतmat—prasūta mfn. produced from me, [MW.]
matsādṛśyaमत्सादृश्यmat—sama-tva or mat—sādṛśya, n. likeness or resemblance of me, [ib.]
matsaṃdeśaमत्संदेशmat—saṃdeśa m. news or tidings of me, [ib.]
matsagaṇṭhaमत्सगण्ठmatsa—gaṇṭa or matsa—gaṇṭha, m. a kind of fish-sauce, [L.] (cf. matsya-ghaṇṭa).