माची

See also: मेच and मंच

Idu

Etymology

Compare Taraon mace

Pronunciation
  • (Lhoba) IPA(key): /mɑ³¹tɕi⁵³/

Noun

माची (mācī)

  1. water

References
  • A Phrase book in Idu (1962)
  • Shri Jimi Pulu, A Hand Book on Idu Mishmi Language (2002)
  • Roger Blench, Mark Post, (De)classifying Arunachal languages: Reconstructing the evidence (2011)
  • Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wan Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)

Maithili

Etymology

From Sanskrit मञ्च (mañca). Cognate with Magahi 𑂧𑂒𑂱𑂄 (machiā, “chair”), Bhojpuri 𑂧𑂰𑂀𑂒 (mā̃c, “watchman's platform”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [maːt͡ɕiː]

Noun

माची • (mācī) (Tirhuta 𑒧𑒰𑒔𑒲)

  1. chair
  2. seat

References
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mañca”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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