Assamese

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Etymology

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From মাই (mai, mother, girl) +‎ কী (ki, like(?)). Compare Odia ମାଇକିନା (maikina, woman).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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মাইকী (maiki)

  1. female

Noun

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মাইকী (maiki)

  1. woman, female animals
  2. (informal) wife
    Synonyms: ঘৈণী (ghoini), পত্নী (potni)

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