feminine
filial love towards one’s mother
Matteyyatā and Mett° (feminine) [abstract from matteyya] filial love towards one's mother; always combined with petteyyatā D III 145 (v.l. mett°); Nidd II §294 (mett°), Dhp 332; Dhp-a IV 33.
(fem, fem, abstr, from matteyya) love for one's mother; filial piety filial love towards one's mother Construction: mātā + eyya + tā matteyya + tā