मटची
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- मटती (maṭatī)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬫᬝᬘᬷ (Balinese script)
- মটচী (Assamese script)
- মটচী (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰘𑰓𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀝𑀘𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌮𑌟𑌚𑍀 (Grantha script)
- મટચી (Gujarati script)
- ਮਟਚੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦩꦛꦕꦷ (Javanese script)
- មដចី (Khmer script)
- ಮಟಚೀ (Kannada script)
- ມຏຈີ (Lao script)
- മടചീ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘦𑘘𑘓𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢌᠠᢋᢈᢈ (Mongolian script)
- ᠮᠠᢞᠠᢜᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- မဋစီ (Burmese script)
- 𑧆𑦸𑦳𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐚𑐔𑐷 (Newa script)
- ମଟଚୀ (Oriya script)
- ꢪꢜꢗꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆛𑆖𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖘𑖓𑖱 (Siddham script)
- මටචී (Sinhalese script)
- మటచీ (Telugu script)
- มฏจี (Thai script)
- མ་ཊ་ཙཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒙𑒔𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐ.ʈɐ.t͡ɕiː/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmɐ.ʈɐ.t͡ɕiː/
Noun
मटची • (maṭacī) f
- hail, hailstone
- Synonyms: ह्रादुनि (hrāduni), धाराङ्कुर (dhārāṅkura), जलशर्करा (jalaśarkarā), वर्षोपल (varṣopala)
- c. 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Chāndogya Upaniṣad 1.10.1:
- मटचीहतेषु कुरुष्वाटिक्या सह जाययोषस्तिर्ह चाक्रायण इभ्यग्रामे प्रद्राणक उवास ॥
- maṭacīhateṣu kuruṣvāṭikyā saha jāyayoṣastirha cākrāyaṇa ibhyagrāme pradrāṇaka uvāsa .
- The land of the Kurus was struck by hail, and a young man living there named Uṣasti, the son of Cakra, was in great distress. He left home along with his wife, Āṭikī, and moved to a prosperous village.
- मटचीहतेषु कुरुष्वाटिक्या सह जाययोषस्तिर्ह चाक्रायण इभ्यग्रामे प्रद्राणक उवास ॥
Declension
| Feminine ī-stem declension of मटची (maṭacī) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मटची maṭacī | मटच्यौ / मटची¹ maṭacyau / maṭacī¹ | मटच्यः / मटचीः¹ maṭacyaḥ / maṭacīḥ¹ |
| Vocative | मटचि maṭaci | मटच्यौ / मटची¹ maṭacyau / maṭacī¹ | मटच्यः / मटचीः¹ maṭacyaḥ / maṭacīḥ¹ |
| Accusative | मटचीम् maṭacīm | मटच्यौ / मटची¹ maṭacyau / maṭacī¹ | मटचीः maṭacīḥ |
| Instrumental | मटच्या maṭacyā | मटचीभ्याम् maṭacībhyām | मटचीभिः maṭacībhiḥ |
| Dative | मटच्यै maṭacyai | मटचीभ्याम् maṭacībhyām | मटचीभ्यः maṭacībhyaḥ |
| Ablative | मटच्याः maṭacyāḥ | मटचीभ्याम् maṭacībhyām | मटचीभ्यः maṭacībhyaḥ |
| Genitive | मटच्याः maṭacyāḥ | मटच्योः maṭacyoḥ | मटचीनाम् maṭacīnām |
| Locative | मटच्याम् maṭacyām | मटच्योः maṭacyoḥ | मटचीषु maṭacīṣu |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899), “मटची”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 774.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2023), “maṭacī”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “मटची,_मटती”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 1221
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “मटची”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 213