to give a blow; to prod or poke; to knock with the first or the back of the finger; to punch.

= ಮಟ್ಟ1.

= ಮಟ್ಯ.

= ಮಟ್ಟಿ2.

an implement used to level the ploughed field (?).

a religious institution usu. headed by a monk.

a place or institution for teaching and learning; a school.

the building which a monk lives in; a monastery.

a religious institution engaged in the propogation of education, religion, etc.

an institution incepted in memory of a great person, engaged in social service or development.

a place where food is provided gratis for travellers, esp. pilgrims.

a building for the worship of a divinity or divinities.

the place where a person or thing is ordinarily found; ಮಠಕ್ಕೆ ಮಣ್ಣು ಹೊರು (ಹಾಕು) maṭhakke maṇṇu horu (hāku) (sarc.) to go to a school.

the back part of the human foot; the heel.

the structure of a chariot.

the fleshy part on the back of the shank.

a dam constructed across a river for storing and diverting water for irrigational purpose.

a small opening made on the side of a channel through which water is drawn to a field.

an agricultural land given as a gift to a temple.

a food offered to a deity.

the leavings in a dining plate, in which someone has taken the food.

a religious institution usu. headed by a monk.

a place or institution for taching and learning; a school.