මාරයා, n. god of destruction, විනාශකදෙවියෝ; chief of the demons, the great opponent of Gautama; on the day when Gautama was about to attain Buddhaship Māra attacked him with a great host of demons in order to prevent the attainment, but Buddha vanquished them all.

මහ·දොර, n. the great door, city door, නුවර.

මණි·භූමිය, n. gem ground, gem mine, රත්නා කරය.

‍මුහුදු·මට්ටම, n. sea-level.

මහ·බඹයා, n. See බ්‍රහ්මයා.

මුඛ·ශබ්දය, n. the voice, කටහඬ.

මෝරා, n. for මොනරා, peacock.

මහා·රූපක, a. dramatic, නාඩගම් ආකාර.

මහ·ගබඩා·නිලමේ, n. title of the royal treasurer or keeper of the royal stores.

මාලිනිය, n. poetical stanza, each line of which consists of two tribrachs, one molossus and two bacchii with a pause after the 8th and 15th syllables.