മെത്തൻ, ന്റെ. s. A class of Mahomedans.
മെത്തരം. adj. Pre-eminent, most valuable, most excel- lent, first or best sort.
മെത്തൊന്നി, യുടെ. s. A poisonous plant, Leea Hirta. (Rox.) see മെന്തൊന്നി. One root of this plant is sup- posed to be poisoning and another an antidote.
മെദകം, ത്തിന്റെ. s. Vinous liquor for distilling.
മെദസ്സ, ന്റെ. s. 1. Marrow, applicable not merely to the marrow of bones, but more properly to the serous or adepose secretion that spreads amongst the muscular fibres, and which is considered as performing the same functions to the flesh, that the marrow of the bones per- forms for them. 2. the pulp and juice of fruit.
മെദിനി, യുടെ. s. The earth. ഭൂമി.
മെദിനീപതി, യുടെ. s. A king. രാജാവ.
മെദുരം, &c. adj. Smooth, soft, bland, unetuous, sapo- naceous.
മെധ, യുടെ. s. Apprehension, conception, understand- ing, capacity. ധാരണബുദ്ധി.
മെധസ്സ, ന്റെ. s. A sacrifice, offering, oblation. യാഗം.
മെധാവി, യുടെ. s. A learned man, a sage, a teacher, a Pundit. പണ്ഡിതൻ.
മെധി, യുടെ.s. A post fixed in the centre of a thresh- ing floor or barn, to which the cattle are attached as they turn round it to tread out the corn. കളത്തിൽ നെല്ലു മെതിപ്പാൻ കാളയെ കെട്ടുന്ന കുറ്റി.
മെധ്യം.. adj. Pure, purified. ശുദ്ധമുള്ള.
മെനക, യുടെ. . A name of one of the courtezans of Swerga and wife of Himalaya.
മെനകാത്മജ, യുടെ. s. A name of DURGA or PÁRWATI. ദുൎഗ്ഗ, പാൎവതി.
മെനവൻ, ന്റെ. s. A Ménava, or Ménon, a name given to a Sudra writer.
മെനാ, യുടെ. s. The wife of Himalaya.
മെനാവ, ന്റെ. s. A palankeen, a litter.
മെനി, യുടെ. s. 1. A body; the shape, form. 2. beauty, comeliness. 3. colour. 4. excellence. 5. goodness. 6. kind, sort, sample. 7. fold. s. smoothness, softness, po- lish. 9. flattery. 10. boasting, ostentation. മെനിപ്പഴക്കാ, A good sort of plantains. ഒരു മെനി നെല്ല, Rice corn of one sort without mixture. മെനിപ്പഴയരി, Good rice. മെനികാട്ടുന്നു, 1. To exhibit beauty. 2. to shew a sam- ple of goods. മെനിപറയുന്നു, 1. To flatter. 2. to boast അടിച്ചമെനി, New coined money. മെനിവരുത്തു ന്നു, To polish, to make smooth.
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മെനിക്കാരൻ, ന്റെ. s. A proud, ostentatious, impu- dent person.
മെനിപ്പൊറുതി, യുടെ. s. Happiness, prosperity.
മെങ്കൈ, യുടെ. s. Authority.
മെങ്കൊയിമ്മ, യുടെ. S. Superior power, authority, or influence.
മെങ്കൊയിമ്മസ്ഥാനം, ത്തിന്റെ.s. Superior au- thority.
മെന്തടി, യുടെ. s. An upper timber.
മെന്തൊന്നി, യുടെ. s. A plant, Leea hirta.
മെന്മീശ, യുടെ. s. Mustaches.
മെപ്പുലം, ത്തിന്റെ. s. A pasture, forage for cattle.
മെയിക്കൽ, ലിന്റെ. s. The act of feeding.
മെയിക്കുന്നു, ച്ചു, പ്പാൻ. v. a. To cause animals to eat, to feed, to graze, cattle, &c.
മെയിപ്പിക്കുന്നു, ച്ചു, പ്പാൻ. v. c. To cause another to feed animals or to tend cattle in grazing.
മെയുന്നു, ഞ്ഞു, വാൻ. o. n. To feed, to graze, to eat food or grass, as animals, to browse as goats. v. a. To cover a house with tiles, &c.
മെയ്ക്കൂലി, യുടെ. s. 1. Hire of a shepherd. 2. hire for tiling a house.
മെയ്പുകാരൻ ,ന്റെ. s. A shepherd, a grazier.
മെരു, വിന്റെ. s. The fabulous mountain Meru, in the centre of the seven continents, compared to the cup or seed vessel of the lotus, the leaves of which are formed by the different Dwipas. Its height is said by the Hin- dus to be 84,000 Yojanas, sixteen thousand of which are below the surface of the earth; the shape is variously de- scribed as square, conical, columnar, spherical, or spiral, and the four faces of it are of various colours, or white towards the east, yellow to the south, black to the west, and red towards the north; the river Ganges, it is said, falls from heaven on its summit, and flows thence to the surrounding worlds in four streams, the southern branch is the Ganges of India, the nothern running in- to Tartary is the Bhadrasómá, the eastern is the Sítá, and the western the Chacshu or Oxus: on the summit of Meru BRAHMA is said to reside, attended and wor- shipped by the Rishis, Gandharbas, &c.; the regents of the points of the compass occupy the corresponding faces of the mountain, the whole of which consists of gold, and gems; considered in any but a fabulous light, mount Meru appears to mean the high land of Tartary, immediately on the north of the Himalaya mountains.
മെരുധമ്പാ, വിന്റെ. s. A name of SIVA. ശിവൻ.
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