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matha

noun

matha is spelled M-A-T-H-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, matha means “A monastic or similar religious establishment in Hinduism and Jainism, usually more formal and hierarchical than an ashram” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of matha is mathas.

How many letters and syllables are in matha?

Letters5: M-A-T-H-A
In writingabout once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is matha?

Matha appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of matha

  • mathas plural
  • math
  • mutt

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does matha mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A monastic or similar religious establishment in Hinduism and Jainism, usually more formal and hierarchical than an ashram.

  2. 2

    slanghead

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate matha?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of matha: math.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does matha come from?

From Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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