माथुर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माथुर (māthura).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mɑː.t̪ʰʊɾ/, [mäː.t̪ʰʊɾ]
• Hyphenation: चौ‧बे

Proper noun

माथुर • (māthur) m

1. a surname, Mathur

Declension

Declension of माथुर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	माथुर māthur	माथुर māthur
oblique	माथुर māthur	माथुरों māthurõ
vocative	माथुर māthur	माथुरो māthuro

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “माथुर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 804
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “माथुर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3881

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• মাথুৰ (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬵᬣᬸᬭ (Balinese script)
• মাথুর (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰯𑰞𑰲𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀸𑀣𑀼𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• မာထုရ (Burmese script)
• માથુર (Gujarati script)
• ਮਾਥੁਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌾𑌥𑍁𑌰 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦴꦡꦸꦫ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂰𑂟𑂳𑂩 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಾಥುರ (Kannada script)
• មាថុរ (Khmer script)
• ມາຖຸຣ (Lao script)
• മാഥുര (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡨᡠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘰𑘞𑘳𑘨 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᢗᠲᠤᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑧑𑦾𑧔𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐵𑐠𑐸𑐬 (Newa script)
• ମାଥୁର (Odia script)
• ꢪꢵꢢꢸꢬ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆳𑆡𑆶𑆫 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖯𑖞𑖲𑖨 (Siddham script)
• මාථුර (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑩛𑩬𑩒𑩼 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚭𑚚𑚰𑚤 (Takri script)
• மாது²ர (Tamil script)
• మాథుర (Telugu script)
• มาถุร (Thai script)
• མཱ་ཐུ་ར (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒰𑒟𑒳𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨊𑨚𑨃𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of मथुरा (mathurā).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɑː.tʰu.ɾɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑː.t̪ʰu.ɾɐ/

Adjective

माथुर • (māthura) stem

1. relating to, belonging to, coming from, or dwelling in Mathura

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of माथुर (māthura)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	माथुरः māthuraḥ	माथुरौ / माथुरा¹ māthurau / māthurā¹	माथुराः / माथुरासः¹ māthurāḥ / māthurāsaḥ¹
Vocative	माथुर māthura	माथुरौ / माथुरा¹ māthurau / māthurā¹	माथुराः / माथुरासः¹ māthurāḥ / māthurāsaḥ¹
Accusative	माथुरम् māthuram	माथुरौ / माथुरा¹ māthurau / māthurā¹	माथुरान् māthurān
Instrumental	माथुरेण māthureṇa	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरैः / माथुरेभिः¹ māthuraiḥ / māthurebhiḥ¹
Dative	माथुराय māthurāya	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरेभ्यः māthurebhyaḥ
Ablative	माथुरात् māthurāt	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरेभ्यः māthurebhyaḥ
Genitive	माथुरस्य māthurasya	माथुरयोः māthurayoḥ	माथुराणाम् māthurāṇām
Locative	माथुरे māthure	माथुरयोः māthurayoḥ	माथुरेषु māthureṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of माथुरी (māthurī)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	माथुरी māthurī	माथुर्यौ / माथुरी¹ māthuryau / māthurī¹	माथुर्यः / माथुरीः¹ māthuryaḥ / māthurīḥ¹
Vocative	माथुरि māthuri	माथुर्यौ / माथुरी¹ māthuryau / māthurī¹	माथुर्यः / माथुरीः¹ māthuryaḥ / māthurīḥ¹
Accusative	माथुरीम् māthurīm	माथुर्यौ / माथुरी¹ māthuryau / māthurī¹	माथुरीः māthurīḥ
Instrumental	माथुर्या māthuryā	माथुरीभ्याम् māthurībhyām	माथुरीभिः māthurībhiḥ
Dative	माथुर्यै māthuryai	माथुरीभ्याम् māthurībhyām	माथुरीभ्यः māthurībhyaḥ
Ablative	माथुर्याः / माथुर्यै² māthuryāḥ / māthuryai²	माथुरीभ्याम् māthurībhyām	माथुरीभ्यः māthurībhyaḥ
Genitive	माथुर्याः / माथुर्यै² māthuryāḥ / māthuryai²	माथुर्योः māthuryoḥ	माथुरीणाम् māthurīṇām
Locative	माथुर्याम् māthuryām	माथुर्योः māthuryoḥ	माथुरीषु māthurīṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of माथुर (māthura)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	माथुरम् māthuram	माथुरे māthure	माथुराणि / माथुरा¹ māthurāṇi / māthurā¹
Vocative	माथुर māthura	माथुरे māthure	माथुराणि / माथुरा¹ māthurāṇi / māthurā¹
Accusative	माथुरम् māthuram	माथुरे māthure	माथुराणि / माथुरा¹ māthurāṇi / māthurā¹
Instrumental	माथुरेण māthureṇa	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरैः / माथुरेभिः¹ māthuraiḥ / māthurebhiḥ¹
Dative	माथुराय māthurāya	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरेभ्यः māthurebhyaḥ
Ablative	माथुरात् māthurāt	माथुराभ्याम् māthurābhyām	माथुरेभ्यः māthurebhyaḥ
Genitive	माथुरस्य māthurasya	माथुरयोः māthurayoḥ	माथुराणाम् māthurāṇām
Locative	माथुरे māthure	माथुरयोः māthurayoḥ	माथुरेषु māthureṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “माथुर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 808.
• Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “māthura”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “माथुर”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 1259