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madam

mätra-) ‘Maß

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Where it lives

  • Katha Upanisad 1 · 4.64/10k
  • Aitareya Upanisad 1 · 2.06/10k
  • Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 6 · 0.79/10k
  • Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. mäda-

mäda- m Maß, Quantität (Lex) - Wohl zu mäträ- ("mätra-) ‘Maß’ (o 11342,sv MAP} Üher mi *mädda < "mätta- (XTWA 11 616)° I erzieres durch ıa. maitı raessure, quantity’ {Tu 10023, mit Lit } zu erweisen {s DEN? 4t2ıt, Nr 4660 Johne indoar Materual]}? — [Mayrhofer, s.v. mäda-, p. 432]

2. mädi-

mädi- m Palast (Lex ), mada- m Plur cin Gebäude (buddh), mandala-mäda-, °mäla- ‘a circular hall or space’ (buddh ), mälaka m 'rused pavilion or balcony’ {Tu 9996), malıka- f 'white-washed upper-storied house’ (Lex) - Mi,nu,ni.pä inälaka- m cine Art Pavillon, mandalımala- m kreisrunder Pavillon, usw (Tu, aa0) - Wohldrav vel ra mamım Gebäude, mälikai Palast, Tempel, Haus. kan mıadiupstair house, palace’, usw (DED? … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. mädi-, p. 432]

3. مَد

2. mad ( cf. √ mand) cl. 4. P. ( Dhātup. xxvi, 99 ) mādyati ( ep. also te; Ved. also cl. 1. P. Ā. madati, te; cl. 3. P. mamatti, ttu, mamadat, amamaduḥ; Ved. Impv. matsi, sva; pf. mamāda; aor. amādiṣuḥ, amatsuḥ, amatta; Subj. matsati, sat; fut. maditā, madiṣyati Gr. ; Ved. inf. maditos), to rejoice, be glad, exult, delight or revel in ( instr. gen. loc. , rarely acc. ), be drunk (also fig. ) with ( instr. ), RV. &c. &c.; to enjoy heavenly bliss (said of gods and deceased ancestors), RV. ; TBr. ; to boil, bubble (as water), RV. ; TS. ; ŚBr. ; Hariv. ; to gladden, exhilarate, intoxicate, animate, inspire, RV. : Caus. mādayati or madayati, te ( Dhātup. xxxiii, 31 , xix, 54 ; aor. amīmadat or amamadat; Ved. inf. mādayadhyai), to gladden, delight, satisfy, exhilarate, intoxicate, inflame, inspire, RV. &c. &c.; ( Ā. ) to be glad, rejoice, be pleased or happy or at ease, RV. ; VS. ; Kauś. ; ( Ā. ) to enjoy heavenly bliss, RV. ; TBr. ; BhP. : Desid. mimadiṣati Gr. : Intens. māmadyate, māmatti, ib.

4. مَد

2. mand or mad (only mamattana, mamandhi, amaman), to tarry, stand still, pause, RV. ( cf. upanimand and nimad) : Caus. See mandaya.

5. māḍ

māḍ cl. 1. P. Ā. māḍati, te, to measure, weigh, Dhātup. xxi, 29 ( v.l. for māh).

In the wild

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Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. mad (vol. 3, scan p. 744; entry #11460).

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