ماتھا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit मत्थय (matthaya), from Sanskrit मस्तक (mastaka).

Pronunciation

Noun

ماتھا • (māthā) m (Hindi spelling माथा)

  1. (anatomy) forehead, head
  2. summit, top

Declension
Declension of ماتھا
singular plural
direct ماتھا (māthā) ماتھے (māthe)
oblique ماتھے (māthe) ماتھوں (māthõ)
vocative ماتھے (māthe) ماتھو (mātho)

Further reading
  • “ماتھا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “masta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 571
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