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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for मातुल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मातुलmātulaA maternal uncle; (तत्रापश्यत्) आचार्यान् मातुलान् भ्रातॄन् Bg.1.26; Ms.2.13; 5.81.

    [मातुर्भ्राता मातृ-डुलच्]

    1. A maternal uncle; (तत्रापश्यत्) आचार्यान् मातुलान् भ्रातॄन् Bg.1.26; Ms.2.13; 5.81.
    2. The Dhattūra plant.
    3. An epithet of the solar year.
    4. A kind of rice.
    5. A kind of snake.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अहिः a kind of snake.

    • -पुत्रकः

      1. the son of a maternal uncle.
      2. the fruit of the Dhattūra plant; उन्मादिनो मातुलपुत्रकस्य कथं सहामो बत कष्टकित्वम्.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मातुलmātula&c. see col. 3.
    1. etc. see column 3.
    2. masculine gender a maternal uncle (often in respectful or familiar address, especially in fables) Gr2S. Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender Name of the solar year Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender the thorn-apple tree Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a species of grain Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a kind of snake Lexicographers
    7. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender belonging to or existing in a mat maternal uncle S3ukas. (varia lectio)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मातुलmātula[mâtul-a] m. mother's brother, (mater nal) uncle (in fables the ass and the jackal speak of each other thus):…

    [mâtul-a] masculine mother's brother, (mater nal) uncle (in fables the ass and the jackal speak of each other thus): -ka, masculine the same (but more affectionate) dear uncle (in the fable the crane is called the uncle of the crab).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · मातुल

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