मिशी

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘱𑘭𑘲 (misī), from Sanskrit श्मश्रु (śmáśru), from Proto-Indo-European *smoḱru- (beard). Compare Konkani मिशे (miśe), Kannada ಮೀಸೆ (mīse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.ɕi/, [mi.ɕiː]

Noun

मिशी (miśī) f

  1. moustache

Declension

Declension of मिशी (miśī)
direct
singular
मिशी
miśī
direct
plural
मिश्या
miśyā
singular plural
nominative मिशी
miśī
मिश्या
miśyā
oblique मिशी-
miśi-
मिश्यां-
miśyāN-
dative मिशीला
miśilā
मिश्यांना
miśyāNnā
ergative मिशीने
miśine
मिश्यांनी
miśyāNni
instrumental मिशीशी
miśiśi
मिश्यांशी
miśyāNśi
locative मिशीत
miśit
मिश्यांत
miśyāNt
vocative मिशी
miśi
मिश्यांनो
miśyāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of मिशी
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject मिशीचा
miśiċā
मिशीचे
miśice
मिशीची
miśici
मिशीच्या
miśica
मिशीचे, मिशीचं
miśice, miśiċa
मिशीची
miśici
मिशीच्या
miśica
plural subject मिश्यांचा
miśyāNċā
मिश्यांचे
miśyāNce
मिश्यांची
miśyāNci
मिश्यांच्या
miśyāNca
मिश्यांचे, मिश्यांचं
miśyāNce, miśyāNċa
मिश्यांची
miśyāNci
मिश्यांच्या
miśyāNca
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “मिशी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), मिशी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), मिशी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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