Sanskrit

Noun

मिथिला • ‎(mithilā) f

1. Name of a city said to have been founded by मिथि or मिथिल (it was the capital of विदेह or the modern Tirhut, and residence of King जनक).
2. Name of a school of law.

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899