Gujarati · Body & Health
mathu
Head
The top part of the body containing the brain and face.
મારું માથું દુખે છે.
My head is aching.
'માથું' (mathu) comes from the Sanskrit 'माथु' (māthū) or 'मूल' (mūla), which signifies head or origin. Its usage has remained consistent across languages.
'માથું' is widely used in both spoken and written contexts, applicable in informal and educational settings. It is understood throughout Gujarat.