මත්තෙහි, මත්තේ, post. or ad. on the top of, upon; in future, in the future, මිනිමත්තේ.

මැහුම්කාරී, n. fem. needle-woman, seamstress, tailoress.

මී·රා, n. sweet toddy from the coconut spathe.

මනුෂ්‍ය·ජාතිය, n. the human race, mankind.

මානසෞකස, n. (මානස lake so called, ඕකස dwelling), the wild swan that is said to migrate yearly from Hindustan to the lake Mānasa.

මෘග·රාජයා, n. king of beasts, viz. lion.

මුල්·ගොදුරු, n. lit. root-feeder, viz. porcupine, ඉත්තෑවා.

මකර, n. myth. a sea monster with the head and fore legs of an antelope and body and tail of a fish,—it is the emblem of the god of love; as a figure in the zodiac it corresponds to Capricorn: see මකරය &c. above.

මන්ත්‍රිකම, n. counsel, counselling, දැනමුතුකම් දීම.

මතක·දැනය, n. memorial gift, alms given out of regard to deceased persons.