Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

matha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
matha
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monastic or similar religious establishment in Hinduism and Jainism, usually more formal and hierarchical than an ashram.

noun

head

Slang

Etymology

From Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

mathas (plural) math (alternative) mutt (alternative)

Questions

What does matha mean?
A monastic or similar religious establishment in Hinduism and Jainism, usually more formal and hierarchical than an ashram.
Where does matha come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce matha

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