Matka: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMatka (मत्क):—1. (von mat) adj. mein [Bhaṭṭikavya 8, 16.]
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Matka (मत्क):—2. m. = matkuṇa Wanze [Śabdamālā im Śabdakalpadruma]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMatka (मत्क):—1. Adj. mein [Bālarāmāyaṇa 175,8.]
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Matka (मत्क):—2. m. = matkuṇa Wanze [Rājan 19,68.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Matkalam, Matkantam, Matkati.
Ends with: Kherijamatka.
Full-text: Matkuna, Matkunatva, Matkunagandha, Matkunari, Matkunika.
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Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 9 - Rājagṛha at the cross-roads of religious affiliations < [Chapter II - Origin and Function of Rājagṛha as the seat of Monarchy]