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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Vin iii.138 (purisa˚ thought of a man); Mhvs 3, 42 (pad"pa lamp of knowledge); 15, 214 (amala˚ pure --<br />

minded); PvA 151 (k!ma+). -- su˚ (adj.) wise, clever Mhvs 15, 214; opp. du˚ (adj.) foolish J iii.83<br />

(=duppañña C.); Pv i.82 (=nippañña PvA 40); Sdhp 292.<br />

Matikata<br />

Matikata (adj.) [cp. Sk. mat" -- k%ta, fr. matya, nt., harrow =Lat. mateola, Ohg. medela plough] in su˚ wellharrowed<br />

(field) A i.229, 239 (khetta).<br />

Matimant<br />

Matimant (adj.) [mati+mant] sensible, intelligent, wise, metri causâ as mat"m! (fr. matimanto, pl.) at Sn<br />

881 (=matim! pa*.it! Nd1 289).<br />

Matta<br />

Matta1 ( -- ˚) (adj.) [i. e. matt! used as adj.] "by measure," measured, as far as the measure goes, i. e. -- (1)<br />

consisting of, measuring (with numerals or similar expressions): appamatto kali Sn 659; pañcamatt! sata<br />

500 DA i.35; sa&&himatte sa&&himatte katv! SnA 510; m!samatta' PvA 55; ek!dasa˚ ib. 20; dv!dasa˚ 42;<br />

satta˚ 47; ti'samattehi bhikkh(hi saddhi' 53. -- (2) (negative) as much as, i. e. only, a mere, even as little<br />

as, the mere fact (of), not even (one), not any: a*umattena pi puññena Sn 431; ka&acchumatta' (not) even a<br />

spoonful Miln 8; ekapa**a˚ PvA 115; citta ˚' pi (not) even as much as one thought ib. 3; n!ma˚ a mere<br />

name Miln 25; phandana ˚' not even one throb J vi.7; phandita˚ the mere fact of . . . M ii.24, bindu˚ only<br />

one drop PvA 100; rodita˚ M ii.24. -- (3) (positive) as much as, so much, some, enough (of); vibhava˚<br />

riches enough J v.40; k! pi ass!sa -- matt! laddh! found some relief? PvA 104 (may be=matt! f.). -- (4)<br />

like, just as what is called, one may say (often untranslateable): sita˚ -- k!ra*! just because he smiled VvA<br />

68; bhesajja -- matt! p"t! I have taken medicine D i.205 (=matt! f.?) ok!sa -- ˚' (nt.) permission Sn p, 94;<br />

putta˚ like children A ii.124; mara*a˚ (almost) dead M i.86; attano nattumatte vandanto Dha iv.178. f. matt"<br />

(=mattin?) see m!tu˚. -- (5) as adv. (usually in oblique cases): even at, as soon as, because of, often with<br />

other particles, like api, eva, pi, yeva: vuttamatte eva as soon as said DhA i.330; cintitamatte at the mere<br />

thought DhA i.326; na' j!tamatta' yeva as soon as he was born PvA 195; anumodana -- mattena because of<br />

being pleased PvA 121; upan"tamattam eva as soon as it was bought PvA 192; nimujjana -- matte yeva as<br />

soon as she ducked her head under PvA 47. -- na mattena . . . eva not only . . . but even PvA 18 (n. m.<br />

nipphal!, attano d!naphalassa bh!gino eva honti).<br />

Matta<br />

Matta2 [pp. of madati] intoxicated (with), full of joy about ( -- ˚), proud of, conceited Sn 889 (m!nena m.);<br />

J iv.4 (vedan!˚, full of pain, perhaps better with v. l. ˚patta for ˚matta); VvA 158 (hatthi matto elephant in<br />

rut); DhA iv.24 (id.); PvA 47 (sur!˚), 86 (m!na -- mada˚), 280 (bhoga -- mada˚). -- k!sin" see matthak'<br />

!sin".<br />

Mattaka<br />

Mattaka (adj.) [fr. matta1] 1. of the size of Sdhp 238 (p!*i˚). -- 2. only as much as, mere D i.12 (appa˚, ora˚,<br />

s"la˚); J iv.228 (mana˚); DhA iv.178 (pitumattaka' gahetv!).<br />

Mattatta<br />

Mattatta (nt.) [abstr. fr. matta] (the fact of) consisting of, or being only . . . PvA 199 (ma'sa -- pesi˚).<br />

Matt!

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