mātar
Pali
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Etymology
editInherited from Sanskrit मातृ (mātṛ).
Noun
editmātar f
- mother
- c. 50 BC, Petavatthu; republished in Prof. Minayeff, Petavatthu, London: Pali Text Society, 1888, page 6:
- 7. Tassā dvemāsiko gabbho lohitañ ñeva pagghari
tad'assā mātā kupitā mayhaṃ ñātī samānayi.- 7. When her unborn child was two months old, just blood flowed forth. Then her angry mother brought her kin to me.
Declension
editDeclension table of "mātu" (feminine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | mātā | mātaro |
Accusative (second) | mātaraṃ | mātaro |
Instrumental (third) | mātarā | mātūhi or mātūbhi |
Dative (fourth) | mātu or mātuyā or mātāya | mātūnaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | mātarā | mātūhi or mātūbhi |
Genitive (sixth) | mātu or mātuyā or mātāya | mātūnaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | mātari | mātūsu |
Vocative (calling) | mātā or māta | mātaro |
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “mātar”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Tocharian B
editNoun
editmātar m
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- Pali terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Pali terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Pali terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Pali terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Pali terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Pali terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Pali terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Pali terms derived from Sanskrit
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