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Hindi
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑁂 (majjhe), from Sanskrit মধ্যে (madhye), locative of মধ্য (madhya, “middle”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.
Pronunciation
Postposition
मे • (me)
- Alternative form of में (mẽ)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English May.
Pronunciation
Noun
मे • (me) ?
- Alternative form of मई (maī)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from English May.
Pronunciation
Noun
मे • (me) ?
- May (fifth month in Gregorian calendar)
See also
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “मे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मे”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Newar
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-laj ~ s-lej.
Pronunciation
Noun
मे • (me) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐩𑐾)
- tongue
Pali
Alternative scripts
- me (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- মে (Bengali script)
- මෙ (Sinhalese script)
- မေ (Burmese script)
- เม (Thai script)
- ᨾᩮ (Tai Tham script)
- ເມ (Lao script)
- មេ (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄬 (Chakma script)
Pronoun
मे
- Devanagari script form of me, enclitic genitive/dative singular of अहं (ahaṃ)
- Devanagari script form of me, enclitic instrumental/ablative singular of अहं (ahaṃ)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মে (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬾ (Balinese script)
- মে (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰸 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- မေ (Burmese script)
- મે (Gujarati script)
- ਮੇ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑍇 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦺ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂵 (Kaithi script)
- ಮೇ (Kannada script)
- មេ (Khmer script)
- ເມ (Lao script)
- മേ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᡝ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘹 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠧ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧚 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐾 (Newa script)
- ମେ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢾ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆼 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖸 (Siddham script)
- මෙ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩔 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚲 (Takri script)
- மே (Tamil script)
- మే (Telugu script)
- เม (Thai script)
- མེ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒹 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨄 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
Pronoun
मे • (me)
- (enclitic) dative/genitive singular of अस्मद् (asmad)
Usage notes
This can be translated in Hindi as मेरे लिए (mere lie) and मेरा (merā) & मेरी (merī).