मकई
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a feminine form of Sanskrit मर्कक (markaka); see Hindi मक्का (makkā).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
मकई • (makaī) f (Urdu spelling مکئی)
- Synonym of मक्का (makkā, “maize, corn”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of मकई (fem ind ī-stem)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मकई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Colin P. Masica (1979) “Aryan and non-Aryan elements in North Indian agriculture”, in M. Deshpande and P. E. Hook, editors, Aryan and Non-Aryan in India[1], Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, pages 55–151