Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘰𑘭𑘲 (māsī), from Prakrit मच्छिआ (macchiā) (compare Apabhramsa मच्छी (macchī)), from Sanskrit मक्षिका (mákṣikā).[1] Cognate with Hindi मक्खी (makkhī, “housefly”).
Declension of माशी (fem ī-stem) | |||
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direct singular |
माशी māśī | ||
direct plural |
माश्या māśyā | ||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
nominative प्रथमा |
माशी māśī |
माश्या māśyā | |
oblique सामान्यरूप |
माशी māśī |
माश्यां- māśyān- | |
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
माशीला māśīlā |
माश्यांना māśyānnā | |
ergative | माशीने, माशीनं māśīne, māśīna |
माश्यांनी māśyānnī | |
instrumental | माशीशी māśīśī |
माश्यांशी māśyānśī | |
locative सप्तमी |
माशीत māśīt |
माश्यांत māśyāt | |
vocative संबोधन |
माशी māśī |
माश्यांनो māśyānno | |
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. |
Genitive declension of माशी (fem ī-stem) | ||||||||
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masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
माशीचा māśīċā |
माशीचे māśīċe |
माशीची māśīcī |
माशीच्या māśīcā |
माशीचे, माशीचं māśīċe, māśīċa |
माशीची māśīcī |
माशीच्या māśīcā | |
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
माश्यांचा māśyānċā |
माश्यांचे māśyānċe |
माश्यांची māśyāñcī |
माश्यांच्या māśyāncā |
माश्यांचे, माश्यांचं māśyānċe, māśyānċa |
माश्यांची māśyāñcī |
माश्यांच्या māśyāñcā | |
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. |