mātā—maha m. ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 35], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.]) a maternal grandfather, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
(du.) maternal grandparents, [PārGṛ.]
(pl.) a mother's father, grandfather, and ancestors, [Yājñ.]
mātā—maha mf(I)n. related or belonging to a maternal grandfather, [R.]; [Hariv.] (also °hīya mfn., [Hariv.], Sch.)