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Central Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *mácyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mátsyas. Compare Persian ماهی (mâhi), Baluchi ماہیگ (máhíg) and Younger Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀 (masiia).
Pronunciation
Noun
| Northern Kurdish
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masî
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| Southern Kurdish
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ماسی (masî)
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ماسی (masî)
- fish
Derived terms
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit (compare Sauraseni Prakrit (māusī)), from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ (mātuḥṣvasṛ).[1] Compare Hindi मौसी (mausī).
Pronunciation
Noun
ماسی • (māsī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਮਾਸੀ)
- maternal aunt (mother's sister)
Declension
| Declension of ماسی
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| dir. sg.
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ماسی (māsī)
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| dir. pl.
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ماسِیاں (māsīyāṉ)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ماسی (māsī)
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ماسِیاں (māsīyāṉ)
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| oblique
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ماسی (māsī)
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ماسِیاں (māsīyāṉ)
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| vocative
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ماسِیے (māsiye)
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ماسِیو (māsīv)
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| ablative
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ماسِیوں (māsīvṉ)
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ماسِیاں (māsīyāṉ)
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| locative
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—
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| instrumental
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Descendants
References
- “ماسی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ماسی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz