Matama, Mātama, Matamā: 2 definitions
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Matama means something in Hindi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryMātama (मातम) [Also spelled matam]:—(nm) mourning, bereavement; grief; ~[purasī] expression of condolence(s); •[karanā] to express condolences, to mourn; to lament; —[manānā] to mourn.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMatamā (மதமா) [mata-mā] noun < idem. +. Elephant; யானை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [yanai. (pingalagandu)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Matamah, Matamaha, Matamahi, Matamahiya, Matamakan, Matamakankanmanda, Matamaki, Matamalai, Matamalamgi, Matamamgalavara, Matamamukam, Mataman, Matamari, Matamastan, Matamastu, Matamata, Matamatakkattali, Matamatakki, Matamatamvara, Matamatantara.
Ends with: Atmatama, Dasmatama, Mutamatama, Sukshmatama, Tamatama, Timatama, Tumatama, Umutamatama.
Full-text: Madama, Matamoy, Matamamukam, Matamalai, Matam, Ekapatam, Sthavaralinga, Tiranku.
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