ମଇଁଷି

Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa). Cognate to Bengali মোষ (mōś) and Hindi भैंस (bha͠is).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔĩsi/

Noun

ମଇଁଷି (maĩṣi)

  1. buffalo

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ମଇଁଷି”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16