মুই

Bengali

Alternative forms

• মই (moi), মুঞি (mũi), মৈ (mōi)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Bengali মুঞি (muñi), from Sanskrit मया (mayā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *máyaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máyaH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁móy. Cognate to Assamese মই (moi) and Hindustani मैं (ma͠i) / میں (ma͠i).

Pronoun

মুই • (mui) (objective মোর (mōr), genitive মোকে (mōke))

1. (poetic or dialectal) I (the first person personal singular pronoun)

   Synonym: (Standard) আমি (ami)