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मध् य madhya, adj. (f. -ā) & s.m. Middle, midmost, central; intervening; middling; middle-sized; of middling sort;—right, proper;—low, common, etc. (see madh, and cf. maddhamand madhyam);—a middlesized person, etc.;—s.m. The middle, midst; interval; the centre; the waist; flank (of a horse);—(in Music) mean or common time; the inside or interior (of anything); the middle term or mean (of a progression in Arithmetic);—cessation, pause, interval;—the west;—a particular high number, ten thousand billions;—adv. (=S. madhye), In the middle, in the midst; among, amongst, amid, between:—madhyākāś(˚dhya+āk˚), s.m. Mid-sky, mid-heavens:—madhyāvasthā(˚ya+av˚) s.f. The period of youth, manhood (as the middlemost of the three stages of life, viz. bālāvasthā, 'childhood'; yuvāvasthā, 'youth or manhood'; and vr̤iddhāvasthā, 'old age'):—madhyāhn (˚ya+ah˚), s.m. Mid-day, noon:—madhya-bhāg, s.m. Middle part (of), central portion; the waist:—madhya-divas, s.m. Mid-day, noon:—madhya-deś, vulg. madhya-des, s.m. Middle region; middle space; the central or middle part (of anything); the waist;—the Central Provinces (of Hindūstān); the middle region of India (the country lying between the Himālayas on the north, the Vindhya mountains on the south, Vinaśan on the west, and Prayāg on the east, and comprising the modern provinces of Allahabad, Agra, Delhi, Oude, etc.):—madhyasthānor madhya-sthal, s.m. Middle place or region; middle space; the centre (of); the waist:—madhya-stha, vulg. madhyasth, adj. & s.m. (f. -ā), Standing or situated in the middle or midst; standing between; central; intermediate; internal; standing between two persons or parties, acting as mediator or umpire;—a middle-man, mediator, arbitrator, umpire, go-between;—madhyastha-tva, s.m., or madhya-stha-tā, s.f. Middle state or character; intermediate situation; mediocrity;—mediatorship, arbitratorship, umpireship; arbitration;—indifference, impartiality:—madhya-gati, adj. & s.m. Taking a middle course; being neutral, or indifferent;—a neutral; one who is indifferent, etc. (syn. udāsīn, q.v.):—madhya-guru, adj. & s.m. (in Pros.) Having the middle syllable long or heavy;—a measure of which the middle syllable is long or heavy:—madhya-laghu, adj. & s.m. Having the middle syllable short or light;—a metre of which the middle syllable is short or light:—madhya-lok, s.m. The middle world, the earth, the abode of mortals (considered as the intermediate state between heaven and hell):—madhya-mati, s.f. Mediocre mind or intellect; mediocrity:—madhya-meṅ, adv. In the midst; mutually, etc.:—madhya-vartī, adj. & s.m. Being in the middle; being or situated between; abiding in the midst or in the centre (of); central, middle; internal; indwelling;—a mediator; an associate, etc.