माता
Hindi edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit माता (mātā). Doublet of माँ (mā̃).
Noun edit
माता • (mātā) f (masculine पिता, Urdu spelling ماتا)
Declension edit
Declension of माता (fem ā-stem)
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit मत्तक (mattaka, “intoxicated”).
Adjective edit
माता • (mātā) (Urdu spelling ماتا)[1][2]
References edit
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “माता”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 978
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mattá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 560
Nepali edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit माता (mātā).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
माता • (mātā) f
Declension edit
Declension of माता | |||
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Singular | Plural | ||
nominative | माता [mät̪ä] | माताहरू [mät̪ä̤ːɾu] | |
accusative | मातालाई [mät̪äläi] | माताहरूलाई [mät̪ä̤ːɾuläi] | |
instrumental/ergative | माताले [mät̪äle] | माताहरूले [mät̪ä̤ːɾule] | |
dative | मातालाई [mät̪äläi] | माताहरूलाई [mät̪ä̤ːɾuläi] | |
ablative | माताबाट [mät̪äbäʈʌ] | माताहरूबाट [mät̪ä̤ːɾubäʈʌ] | |
genitive | माताको [mät̪äko] | माताहरूको [mät̪ä̤ːɾuko] | |
locative | मातामा [mät̪ämä] | माताहरूमा [mät̪ä̤ːɾumä] | |
Notes: |
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
माता (mātā)
- Devanagari script form of mātā, which is nominative/vocative singular of मातर् (mātar, “mother”)
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- মাতা (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬵᬢᬵ (Balinese script)
- মাতা (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰯𑰝𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀸𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- မာတာ (Burmese script)
- માતા (Gujarati script)
- ਮਾਤਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌾𑌤𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦴꦠꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂰𑂞𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಮಾತಾ (Kannada script)
- មាតា (Khmer script)
- ມາຕາ (Lao script)
- മാതാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠ᠊ᠠᢠᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘰𑘝𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢗᢐᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧑𑦽𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐵𑐟𑐵 (Newa script)
- ମାତା (Odia script)
- ꢪꢵꢡꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆳𑆠𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖯𑖝𑖯 (Siddham script)
- මාතා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩛𑩫𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚭𑚙𑚭 (Takri script)
- மாதா (Tamil script)
- మాతా (Telugu script)
- มาตา (Thai script)
- མཱ་ཏཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒰𑒞𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨊𑨙𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
See मातृ (mātṛ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
माता • (mātā) stem, f
Declension edit
Feminine ā-stem declension of माता (mātā) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | माता mātā |
माते māte |
माताः mātāḥ |
Vocative | माते māte |
माते māte |
माताः mātāḥ |
Accusative | माताम् mātām |
माते māte |
माताः mātāḥ |
Instrumental | मातया / माता¹ mātayā / mātā¹ |
माताभ्याम् mātābhyām |
माताभिः mātābhiḥ |
Dative | मातायै mātāyai |
माताभ्याम् mātābhyām |
माताभ्यः mātābhyaḥ |
Ablative | मातायाः / मातायै² mātāyāḥ / mātāyai² |
माताभ्याम् mātābhyām |
माताभ्यः mātābhyaḥ |
Genitive | मातायाः / मातायै² mātāyāḥ / mātāyai² |
मातयोः mātayoḥ |
मातानाम् mātānām |
Locative | मातायाम् mātāyām |
मातयोः mātayoḥ |
मातासु mātāsu |
Notes |
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References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “माता”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 807.