শশী

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Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शशी (śaśī, moon), from शश (śaśa, rabbit; lunar maria (resembling a rabbit)) +‎ -ई (, possessing).

Noun

শশী (śośi) (poetic, literary)

  1. moon
    চাতক প্রায় অহর্নিশি
    চেয়ে আছে কালো শশী
    catok praẏ ohorniśi
    ceẏe ache kalō śośi.
    The desirer almost day and night
    desires the black moon .
    Lalon Fakir
    মেঘ দেখে কেউ করিস নে ভয়, আড়ালে তার সূর্য হাসেহারা শশী হারা হাসি অন্ধকারে ফিরে আসে
    megh dekhe keu koriś ne bhoẏ, aṛale tar śurjo haśe. hara śośiro hara haśi ondhokarei phire aśe.
    Nobody should fear the clouds , behind which the sun smiles . The lost smile of the obscured moon eventually returns in the darkness .
    Satyendranath Dutta

Inflection

Inflection of শশী
nominative শশী
śośi
objective শশী / শশীকে
śośi (semantically general or indefinite) / śośike (semantically definite)
genitive শশীর
śośir
locative শশীতে
śośite
Indefinite forms
nominative শশী
śośi
objective শশী / শশীকে
śośi (semantically general or indefinite) / śośike (semantically definite)
genitive শশীর
śośir
locative শশীতে
śośite
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative শশীটা , শশীটি
śośiṭa (colloquial) , śośiṭi (formal)
শশীগুলা, শশীগুলো
śośigula (colloquial), śośigulo (formal)
objective শশীটা, শশীটি
śośiṭa (colloquial), śośiṭi (formal)
শশীগুলা, শশীগুলো
śośigula (colloquial), śośigulo (formal)
genitive শশীটার, শশীটির
śośiṭar (colloquial), śośiṭir (formal)
শশীগুলার, শশীগুলোর
śośigular (colloquial), śośigulor (formal)
locative শশীটাতে / শশীটায়, শশীটিতে
śośiṭate / śośiṭay (colloquial), śośiṭite (formal)
শশীগুলাতে / শশীগুলায়, শশীগুলোতে
śośigulate / śośigulay (colloquial), śośigulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).