শশী

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शशी (śaśī, “moon”), from शश (śaśa, “rabbit; lunar maria (resembling a rabbit)”) +‎ -ई (-ī, “possessing”).

Noun

শশী • (śośi) (poetic, literary)

  1. moon
    চাতক প্রায় অহর্নিশি
    চেয়ে আছে কালো শশী।
    catok praẏ ohorniśi
    ceẏe ache kalō śośi.
    The desirer almost day and night
    desires the black moon [spiritual enlightenment].
    —Lalon Fakir

Inflection
Inflection of শশী
nominative শশী
shoshi
objective শশী / শশীকে
shoshi (semantically general or indefinite) / shoshike (semantically definite)
genitive শশীর
shoshir
locative শশীতে
shoshite
Indefinite forms
nominative শশী
shoshi
objective শশী / শশীকে
shoshi (semantically general or indefinite) / shoshike (semantically definite)
genitive শশীর
shoshir
locative শশীতে
shoshite
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative শশীটা , শশীটি
shoshiṭa (colloquial) , shoshiṭi (formal)		 শশীগুলা, শশীগুলো
shoshigula (colloquial), shoshigulo (formal)
objective শশীটা, শশীটি
shoshiṭa (colloquial), shoshiṭi (formal)		 শশীগুলা, শশীগুলো
shoshigula (colloquial), shoshigulo (formal)
genitive শশীটার, শশীটির
shoshiṭar (colloquial), shoshiṭir (formal)		 শশীগুলার, শশীগুলোর
shoshigular (colloquial), shoshigulor (formal)
locative শশীটাতে / শশীটায়, শশীটিতে
shoshiṭate / shoshiṭay (colloquial), shoshiṭite (formal)		 শশীগুলাতে / শশীগুলায়, শশীগুলোতে
shoshigulate / shoshigulay (colloquial), shoshigulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).
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