-mātra (11969)

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-mātra
Entry 11969, Page 428, Col. 2
(mAtra, -mAtra)
-mātra¦ (for -mātraṃ, adv.; m.c.), in comp. with [Page429-a+ 71] preceding gerund, as in Skt. and Pali often with parti- ciples: utsṛjya-mātra bhaviyā (ger.) navapuṣpadāmāḥ LV 298.9, as soon as they had thrown (their bodies), having become fresh-flower-garlands,… (or is -mātra for -mātrāḥ, adj., with same mg.?). On *mātra, adj., maternal, see mātrī.

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