Friday, May 29, 2009

माथा ماتھا ♣ Eng. marrow

माथा ماتھا ♣ Eng. marrow

[mātʰā], m. the forehead.

[◀MIA: Pk. mattha-, °aya- m., maṁtha- m.n. ‘head’; Pa. mattha- m. ‘skull, head’, matthaka- m. ‘head, top, summit’ ◀OIA masta- m. ‘head’ Dhūrtas., mástaka- m.n. ‘head, skull’ Mn. ◀PIE *moz-g-o-, moz-g-en-, mos-k-o- ‘brains, marrow’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. marrow ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0978; (Turner, 1966) 9926; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 518; (MW, 1899) 0793; (Pokorny, 1959) 0750; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.336

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