From Sanskrit मृत्तिका (mṛttikā). Compare Marathi माती (mātī), Gujarati માટી (māṭī), Hindi मिट्टी (miṭṭī).
माति • (māti) (Latin script mati, Kannada script ಮಾತಿ)
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mā́tiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mā́tiš, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₁-ti-s, from *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Ancient Greek μῆτις (mêtis), Proto-Germanic *mēþiz (whence Old English mǣþ), Proto-Albanian *māti (whence Albanian mot), Persian آماده (âmâde).
माति • (māti) f
| Feminine i-stem declension of माति (māti) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मातिः mātiḥ |
माती mātī |
मातयः mātayaḥ |
| Vocative | माते māte |
माती mātī |
मातयः mātayaḥ |
| Accusative | मातिम् mātim |
माती mātī |
मातीः mātīḥ |
| Instrumental | मात्या / माती¹ mātyā / mātī¹ |
मातिभ्याम् mātibhyām |
मातिभिः mātibhiḥ |
| Dative | मातये / मात्यै² / माती¹ mātaye / mātyai² / mātī¹ |
मातिभ्याम् mātibhyām |
मातिभ्यः mātibhyaḥ |
| Ablative | मातेः / मात्याः² / मात्यै³ māteḥ / mātyāḥ² / mātyai³ |
मातिभ्याम् mātibhyām |
मातिभ्यः mātibhyaḥ |
| Genitive | मातेः / मात्याः² / मात्यै³ māteḥ / mātyāḥ² / mātyai³ |
मात्योः mātyoḥ |
मातीनाम् mātīnām |
| Locative | मातौ / मात्याम्² / माता¹ mātau / mātyām² / mātā¹ |
मात्योः mātyoḥ |
मातिषु mātiṣu |
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