mattha

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Noun

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mattha (uncountable)

  1. An Indian spiced beverage made with lassi.

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Pali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit मस्त (masta). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀣 (mattha).

Noun

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mattha m

  1. head, forehead

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References

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  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “mattha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 518
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “masta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 571