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English translation: matuh : to fit. mathu means head; mati: fits;mud or senses or head.


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17:30 Mar 18, 2009
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Gujarati term or phrase: matuh/mati
i have no idea what this means wither sorry
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English translation:matuh : to fit. mathu means head; mati: fits;mud or senses or head.
Explanation:
'matuh' means fit ,it can also mean head.
'mati' also means to fit and used for female or words having female characteristics.
eg: ' aa matuh nathi' meaning this does not fit.
'bahu jaadi chey khurshi maan maati nathi' meaning (female) is very fat and does not fit in the chair.
It is also means mud
or brain,senses or head
eg:' teni mati maari gayi chey'. meaning she has lost her senses or head.


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5matuh : to fit. mathu means head; mati: fits;mud or senses or head.
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5head(mathu)/maati (mud)/mati(mind,thought,motive,understanding,intellect)
Umang Dholabhai


  

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head(mathu)/maati (mud)/mati(mind,thought,motive,understanding,intellect)


Explanation:
mathu is head - maru mathu dukhe che (I have a headache)

maati is mud/soil - mari vadima kali maati che(my farm has black soil)

mati is mind/thought/intellect - jugarma mati mari jay (One loses the sense of intellect while gambling)

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matuh : to fit. mathu means head; mati: fits;mud or senses or head.


Explanation:
'matuh' means fit ,it can also mean head.
'mati' also means to fit and used for female or words having female characteristics.
eg: ' aa matuh nathi' meaning this does not fit.
'bahu jaadi chey khurshi maan maati nathi' meaning (female) is very fat and does not fit in the chair.
It is also means mud
or brain,senses or head
eg:' teni mati maari gayi chey'. meaning she has lost her senses or head.


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