As a deity name
Name 90 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 769 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 777 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 762 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
मधुमती · noun · feminine
एक वर्णवृत्त जिसके प्रत्येक चरण में दो नगण और एक गुरु होता है · एक प्राचीन नदी का नाम · तांत्रिकों के अनुसार एक प्रकार की नायिका जिसकी उपासना और सिंद्धि से मनुष्य जहाँ चाहे, वहाँ आ जा सकता है — Śabdasāgara
मधुमती · feminine
a female given name, Madhumati, from Sanskrit
Cited formation "मधुमती" is मधुमत + -ई: मधुमत means "महाभारत के अनुसार एक प्राचीन देश का नाम जो काशमीर के पास था", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "मधुमती" is मधुमत + -ई: मधुमत means "महाभारत के अनुसार एक प्राचीन देश का नाम जो काशमीर के पास था", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "मधुमती" is मधुमत + -ई: मधुमत means "महाभारत के अनुसार एक प्राचीन देश का नाम जो काशमीर के पास था", and the suffix -ई forms diminutives (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Gmelina Arborea
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "madhumatī" is the nominative dual of "madhumati" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "madhumatī" is the vocative dual of "madhumat" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "madhumat" is derived from "madhu" with the matup suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
madhu mf(ū or u or vī)n. (gen. n. Ved. madhvas, madhos, or madhunas; instr. madhvā; dat. madhune; loc. madhau) sweet, delicious, pleasant, charming, delightful, RV.; TS.
bitter or pungent, L.
madhu—mat (madhu), mfn. possessing or containing sweetness, sweet
pleasant, agreeable (-tama mfn.), RV.; AV.; VS. &c.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
madhu—matī (atī), f. Gmelina Arborea, L.
Sanseviera Roxburghiana, L.
a partic. step or degree in the Yoga, Cat.
a partic. supernatural faculty belonging to a Yogin, Prab.
a kind of metre, Chandom.
madhu—mati m. Mohammed, Kālac. (w.r. -pati)
madhu—mat (madhu), mfn. possessing or containing sweetness, sweet
pleasant, agreeable (-tama mfn.), RV.; AV.; VS. &c.
madhu mf(ū or u or vī)n. (gen. n. Ved. madhvas, madhos, or madhunas; instr. madhvā; dat. madhune; loc. madhau) sweet, delicious, pleasant, charming, delightful, RV.; TS.
bitter or pungent, L.
Alternative readings
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