No. 331 in Hindi
madhya
"Middle" or "central."
In a sentence
हम नदी के मध्य नाव चला रहे थे।
We were rowing the boat in the middle of the river.
Here, 'मध्य' (madhya) means 'middle' and denotes a position or location that is equidistant from the ends or sides.
उसने जीवन के मध्य में करियर बदलने का निर्णय लिया।
He decided to change his career in the middle of his life.
In this sentence, 'मध्य' (madhya) refers to a temporal phase, indicating a middle point in someone's life.
राज्य के मध्य भाग में जलवायु उष्णकटिबंधीय है।
The climate in the middle region of the state is tropical.
Here, 'मध्य' (madhya) conveys a spatial indication, referencing the central region of a geographical area.
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