makkhikā
Pali
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- मक्खिका (Devanagari script)
- মক্খিকা (Bengali script)
- මක්ඛිකා (Sinhalese script)
- မက္ခိကာ or မၵ္ၶိၵႃ or မၵ်ၶိၵႃ (Burmese script)
- มกฺขิกา or มักขิกา (Thai script)
- ᨾᨠ᩠ᨡᩥᨠᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ມກ຺ຂິກາ or ມັກຂິກາ (Lao script)
- មក្ខិកា (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄇𑄴𑄈𑄨𑄇𑄂 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मक्षिका (makṣikā). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺𑀆 (makkhiā), 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀺𑀆 (macchiā).
Noun
makkhikā f
Declension
Declension table of "makkhikā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | makkhikā | makkhikāyo or makkhikā |
| Accusative (second) | makkhikaṃ | makkhikāyo or makkhikā |
| Instrumental (third) | makkhikāya | makkhikāhi or makkhikābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | makkhikāya | makkhikānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | makkhikāya | makkhikāhi or makkhikābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | makkhikāya | makkhikānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | makkhikāya or makkhikāyaṃ | makkhikāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | makkhike | makkhikāyo or makkhikā |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “makkhikā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 512
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “makkhikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 554