মাছি

See also: মাছ

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀺𑀆 (macchiā), from Sanskrit मक्षिका (makṣikā). Related to মশা (mośa).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mat͡ʃʰi/, [ˈmat͡ʃʰiˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /matɕʰi/, [ˈmatɕʰiˑ], /masi/, [ˈmasiˑ]
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  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /masi/, [ˈmasiˑ], [ˈmasiˑ]

Noun

মাছি • (machi)

  1. fly
    এত মাছি কোথা থেকে এলো?
    etô machi kotha theke elo?
    Where did all these flies come from?

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative মাছি (machi)
objective মাছিকে (machike)
genitive মাছির (machir)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative মাছিটা, মাছিটি (machiṭa (colloquial), machiṭi (formal)) মাছিরা (machira)
objective মাছিটাকে, মাছিটিকে (machiṭake (colloquial), machiṭike (formal)) মাছিদের(কে) (machider(ke))
genitive মাছিটার, মাছিটির (machiṭar (colloquial), machiṭir (formal)) মাছিদের (machider)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).