Assamese
Etymology
From মাই (mai, “mother, girl”) + কী (ki, “like(?)”). Compare Odia ମାଇକିନା (māikinā, “woman”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
মাইকী • (maiki)
- female
Noun
মাইকী • (maiki)
- woman, female animals
- (informal) wife
- Synonyms: ঘৈণী (ghoini), পত্নী (potni)
See also