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mātulānīti

mātula

masc

1. mātula (masc): mother's brother; maternal uncle
2. mātulā (fem): name of Magadhan town; lit. maternal aunt
3. mātulānī (fem): mother's brother's wife; aunt

Analysis. mātulāna + iti; mātulāni + iti; mātulānī + iti

Etymology. mātar + ula; Sanskrit mātula

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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