मठ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /məʈʰ/, [mɐʈʰ]

Noun

मठ • (maṭhm (Urdu spelling مٹھ)

  1. monastery; temple

Declension

Declension of मठ (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मठ
maṭh
मठ
maṭh
oblique मठ
maṭh
मठों
maṭhõ
vocative मठ
maṭh
मठो
maṭho

See also

Konkani

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [məʈʰ]

Noun

मठ • (maṭh) (Latin script motth, Kannada script ಮಠ್)

  1. monastery, abbey

References

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Isidore Dantas, Joel D'Souza (2015) Modern English–Konkani Dictionary[2], Margao, Goa: Golden Heart Emporium Books, →ISBN, page 1

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

मठ • (maṭha) stemm

  1. monastery

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of मठ
singular dual plural
nominative मठः (maṭhaḥ) मठौ (maṭhau) मठाः (maṭhāḥ)
accusative मठम् (maṭham) मठौ (maṭhau) मठान् (maṭhān)
instrumental मठेन (maṭhena) मठाभ्याम् (maṭhābhyām) मठैः (maṭhaiḥ)
dative मठाय (maṭhāya) मठाभ्याम् (maṭhābhyām) मठेभ्यः (maṭhebhyaḥ)
ablative मठात् (maṭhāt) मठाभ्याम् (maṭhābhyām) मठेभ्यः (maṭhebhyaḥ)
genitive मठस्य (maṭhasya) मठयोः (maṭhayoḥ) मठानाम् (maṭhānām)
locative मठे (maṭhe) मठयोः (maṭhayoḥ) मठेषु (maṭheṣu)
vocative मठ (maṭha) मठौ (maṭhau) मठाः (maṭhāḥ)

Descendants

  • ? Tamil: மடம் (maṭam)
  • Telugu: మఠము (maṭhamu)