മട്ടി

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मड्डी (maḍḍī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɐʈʈi/

Noun

മട്ടി • (maṭṭi)

1. sediment, dregs
2. fool
3. side

References

• Godavarma, K. (1946) “മട്ടി”, in Indo-Aryan loanwords in Malayalam, Thiruvanathapuram: Head of department of Malayalam, page 23
• Kailash Nath (2019) “മട്ടി”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary