As a Hindi name
माद्री · noun · feminine
पाड़ु राजा की द्वितीया पत्नी और नकुल तथा सहदेव की माता जो मद्र के राजा की कन्या थी । राजा पाड़ु के मरने पर यह उनके साथ सती हूई थी · अतिविषा । अतीस — Śabdasāgara
माद्री · mādrī · s.f.
(Dakh.) Measure; example, model, pattern (syn. namūna) — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 979
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘princess of the Madras’, N. of the second wife of Pāṇḍu and mother of the twins Nakula and Sahadeva (who were really the sons of the Aśvins), &c.
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "mādrī" is the nominative dual of "mādri" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
mādrī f. See below.
mādrī f. a species of plant (= ativlṣā), L.
‘princess of the Madras’, N. of the second wife of Pāṇḍu and mother of the twins Nakula and Sahadeva (who were really the sons of the Aśvins), MBh.; Hariv. &c.
of the wife of Saha-deva (also called Vijayā), MBh.
of the wife of Kroṣṭu, Hariv.
mādri m. c. for mādrī in comp.
Alternative readings
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