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Definition of matamuhuri
matamuhuri
/ˌmɑː.tə.muːˈhuː.ri/
ma · ta · mu · hu · ri
matamuhuri Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major river in South Asia that originates in the Arakan Hills of Myanmar and flows through the southeastern region of Bangladesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
Example
"During the monsoon season, the Matamuhuri river frequently overflows its banks, inundating nearby agricultural lands."
• Rhymes for matamuhuri
Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the local languages of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, representing a geographically significant waterway in the southeastern delta region of Bangladesh.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Matamuhuri. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/matamuhuri