मक्षिका

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Etymology

From an unattested *मक्षि (mákṣi, fly) (which is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mákšiH, and is, by surface analysis, मक्ष् (makṣ) +‎ -ई ()) + -क (-ka). Compare Sanskrit मशक (maśaka, gnat, mosqito, fly).

Pronunciation

Noun

मक्षिका (mákṣikā) stemf

  1. a fly, bee (RV.)

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of मक्षिका (makṣikā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मक्षिका
makṣikā
मक्षिके
makṣike
मक्षिकाः
makṣikāḥ
Vocative मक्षिके
makṣike
मक्षिके
makṣike
मक्षिकाः
makṣikāḥ
Accusative मक्षिकाम्
makṣikām
मक्षिके
makṣike
मक्षिकाः
makṣikāḥ
Instrumental मक्षिकया / मक्षिका¹
makṣikayā / makṣikā¹
मक्षिकाभ्याम्
makṣikābhyām
मक्षिकाभिः
makṣikābhiḥ
Dative मक्षिकायै
makṣikāyai
मक्षिकाभ्याम्
makṣikābhyām
मक्षिकाभ्यः
makṣikābhyaḥ
Ablative मक्षिकायाः / मक्षिकायै²
makṣikāyāḥ / makṣikāyai²
मक्षिकाभ्याम्
makṣikābhyām
मक्षिकाभ्यः
makṣikābhyaḥ
Genitive मक्षिकायाः / मक्षिकायै²
makṣikāyāḥ / makṣikāyai²
मक्षिकयोः
makṣikayoḥ
मक्षिकाणाम्
makṣikāṇām
Locative मक्षिकायाम्
makṣikāyām
मक्षिकयोः
makṣikayoḥ
मक्षिकासु
makṣikāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

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