matka

[ˈmʌtkə]

matka Definition

  • 1a large earthenware pot used in India for storing water
  • 2a form of gambling originating in Mumbai, India, in which a large earthenware pot is used to draw numbers

Using matka: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "matka" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She filled the matka with water from the well.

  • Example

    Matka gambling is illegal in many countries.

  • Example

    The matka was decorated with intricate designs.

matka Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for matka

  • gambling game
  • earthenware pot
  • clay pot

Phrases with matka

  • a form of gambling originating in Mumbai, India, in which a large earthenware pot is used to draw numbers

    Example

    Matka gambling is illegal in many countries.

  • a large earthenware pot used in India for storing water

    Example

    She filled the matka with water from the well.

  • an earthenware pot made of clay

    Example

    The matka was decorated with intricate designs.

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Summary: matka in Brief

The term 'matka' [ˈmʌtkə] has two meanings: an earthenware pot used in India for storing water and a form of gambling originating in Mumbai, India, in which a large earthenware pot is used to draw numbers. Examples include 'She filled the matka with water from the well.' and 'Matka gambling is illegal in many countries.'