मध्य

Borrowed from Sanskrit मध्य (mádhya), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). Cognate with Latin medius (“middle, medium”), English mid, middle.

• IPA^(key): /məd̪ʱj/

मध्य • (madhya)

1. middle (normally of time)
2. central, in the middle of

मध्य • (madhya) m

1. center/centre, middle

   Synonym: बीच (bīc)

Borrowed from Sanskrit मध्य (mádhya). Compare with Marathi मध्ये (madhye) and Marathi माज (māj).

मध्य • (madhya) m

1. centre, middle
2. waist

• James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “मध्य”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). Cognate with Latin medius (“middle, medium”), English mid, middle.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐ́d̪ʱ.jɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmɐd̪ʱ.jɐ/

मध्य • (mádhya)

1. middle
2. central

मध्य • (mádhya) m

1. centre, middle

• Dardic: *máȷ́ȷ́a
  • Kashmiri: मंज़ (maṃz)
• Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀛 (majha)
• Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛 (majjha)
  • Bengali–Assamese:
    • Bengali: মাঝ (majh)
    • Assamese: মাজ (maz)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛 (majjha)
  • Marathi: माज (māj), माजी (mājī) (poetic)
• Pali: majjha
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛 (majjha)
  • Old Gujarati: मांहि
    • Gujarati: માં (mā̃)
  • Old Hindi: [Term?]
    • Braj: माहिं (māhĩ, “in”)
    • Hindi: माँझ (mā̃jh) (obsolete), में (mẽ, “in”)
  • Pahari:
    • Nepali: मा (mā)
• → Bengali: মধ্য (môddhô)
  • ⇒ Bengali: মধ্যে (môddhe)
• → Gujarati: મધ્ય (madhya)
  • ⇒ Gujarati: મધ્યે (madhye)
• → Hindi: मध्य (madhya)
• → Marathi: मध्य (madhya)
  • ⇒ Marathi: मध्ये (madhye), मधे (madhe)
• → Punjabi: ਮੱਧ (madh)
• → Tamil: மத்தியம் (mattiyam)
• → Telugu: మధ్య (madhya)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mádhya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press