matki

M3A1T1K5I1

noun

The plant Vigna aconitifolia, moth bean.

OriginMarathi मटकी →
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Meanings

matki1

nounmatki (uncountable)
  1. IndiauncountableThe plant Vigna aconitifolia, moth bean.

matki2

nounmatki (plural matkis)

plural matkis

  1. IndiaalternativeAlternative form of matka (“earthenware pot”).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
moth

Origin

  1. Marathiमटकी
  2. Marathiमटकी
  3. Englishmatki

Borrowed from Marathi मटकी (maṭkī).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Makit
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APA

matki. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matki

MLA

“matki.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matki. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “matki,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matki.

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