The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

M!tiya
M!tiya (adj. n.) [the diaeretic form of macca, used in verse, cp. Sk. martya & Vedic (poetical) martia] (a)
mortal J vi.100 (C. macca; gloss m!*ava).
M!tu˚
M!tu˚ see m!t!.
M!tuka
M!tuka (nt.) [cp. Sk. m!&%ka, fr. m!t%=m!tar] "genetrix," matrix, origin, cause Th 1, 612.
M!tucch!
M!tucch! (f.) [Sk. m!t% -- +vas!] mother's sister, maternal aunt Vin ii.254, 256; J iv.390; Miln 240. -- putta
aunt's son, male first cousin (from mother's sister's side) S ii.281; Ud 24; DhA i.119. Cp. m!tula -- dh"t!.
M!tula
M!tula [cp. Epic Sk. m!tula & semantically Lat. matruus, i. e. one who belongs to the mother] a mother's
brother, an uncle J i.225; DhA i.15; PvA 58, 60. -- dh"t! (the complement of m!tucch! -- putta) uncle's
daughter, female first cousin (from mother's brother's side) J ii.119; DhA iii.290; PvA 55.
M!tulaka
M!tulaka=m!tula DhA i.182.
M!tul!n"
M!tul!n" (f.) [Sk. m!tul!n", semantically cp. Lat. mater tera] a mother's brother's wife, an aunt J i.387;
iv.184; PvA 55, 58.
M!tulunga
M!tulunga (nt.) [cp. Class. Sk. m!tulunga; dialectical?] a citron J iii.319 (= mella; v. l. bella).
M!disa
M!disa (adj.) [Epic & Class. Sk. m!d%$ & m!d%$a, ma'+ d%$] one like me Sn 482; Mhvs 5, 193; VvA 207;
DhA i.284; PvA 76, 123.
M!na
M!na [late Vedic & Epic Sk. m!na, fr. man, orig. meaning perhaps "high opinions" (i. e. No. 2); hence
"pride" (No. 1). Def. of root see partly under m!neti, partly under min!ti] 1. pride, conceit, arrogance
(cittassa u**ati Nd1 80; Vbh 350). M!na is one of the Saññojanas. It is one of the principal obstacles to
Arahantship. A detailed analysis of m!na in tenfold aspect is given at Nd1 80=Nd2 505; ending with defn
"m!no maññan! . . . ketukamyat!" etc. (cp. Vbh 350 & see under mada). On term see also Dhs § 1116; Dhs
trsl. 298 (= 2275) sq. -- D iii.234; S i.4; Sn 132, 370; 469, 537, 786, 889, 943, Dh 74, 150, 407; Nd1 298;
Pug 18; Vbh 345 sq., 353 sq., 383 (7 fold), 389 (9 fold); VbhA 486 sq. ("seyyo 'ham asm" ti" etc.); Tikp
166, 278; DhA iii.118, 252; Sdhp 500, 539. -- asmi˚ pride of self, as real egoism D iii.273. -- 2. honour,