Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Metathesised form of earlier মুখিয়া (mukhiẏa), from মুখ (mukh) +‎ -ইয়া (-iẏa). Cognate with Assamese মুখীয়া (mukhia).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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মুইখ্যা (muikkha) (Vanga)

  1. direction
    Synonyms: দিক (dik), মুখ (mukh)
    আমনে কোন মুইখ্যা অনে আইছেন।amone kōn muikkha one aichen.From which direction have you come?

Postposition

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মুইখ্যা (muikkha) (Vanga)

  1. in the direction of, toward, towards
    Synonyms: দিকে (dike), মুখী (mukhi)
  2. like, similar to, resembling; having a particular look on one's face
    Synonyms: মত (mot), সদৃশ (śodriś), প্রায় (praẏ)
    বেকুব মুইখ্যা মানুষ।bekub muikkha manuś.A man with a dumb look on his face.