മഠം

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɐʈ(ʰ)ɐm/

Noun

മഠം • (maṭhaṁ)

1. residence of spiritual followers, associated with a place of worship
2. monastery
3. A school, college, or residence for young Brahmans prosecuting their studies.