मत्त

Sanskrit

adjective
Definitions
  • intoxicated, drunk, inebriated (literally or figuratively)
  • in rut, furious (said of elephants)
  • delighted, overjoyed, excited with joy
  • amorous, sportive, wanton
  • excited by sexual desire
  • mad, insane
  • proud, arrogant

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mattás inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *matˢtás (intoxicated, drunk) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (wet, meet, fat, come, drip, encounter, ooze, grease, well-fed, glossy, dripping, approach, be wet).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*meh₂d-

Gloss

wet, meet, fat, come, drip, encounter, ooze, grease, well-fed, glossy, dripping, approach, be wet

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
☂️ ☔️ 🌊 🌦️ 🌧️ 🌨️ 🌩️ 💧

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