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मे

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Hindi

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑁂 (majjhe), from Sanskrit মধ্যে (madhye), locative of মধ্য (madhya, middle), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /meː/, /mẽː/

Postposition

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मे (me)

  1. Alternative form of में (mẽ)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English May.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मे (me?

  1. Alternative form of मई (maī)

Marathi

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Marathi Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from English May.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मे (me?

  1. May (fifth month in Gregorian calendar)

See also

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Gregorian calendar months in Marathi · ग्रेगोरियन दिनदर्शिकेतील महिने (gregoriyan dinadarśiketīl mahine) (layout · text)
January February March April
जानेवारी (jānevārī) फेब्रुवारी (phebruvārī) मार्च (mārca) एप्रिल (epril)
May June July August
मे (me) जून (jūn) जुलै (julai) ऑगस्ट (ŏgasṭa)
September October November December
सप्टेंबर (sapṭembar) ऑक्टोबर (ŏkṭobar) नोव्हेंबर (novhembar) डिसेंबर (ḍisembar)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मे”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Newar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-laj ~ s-lej.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मे (me? (Newa Spelling 𑐩𑐾)

  1. tongue

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Pronoun

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मे

  1. Devanagari script form of me, enclitic genitive/dative singular of अहं (ahaṃ)
  2. Devanagari script form of me, enclitic instrumental/ablative singular of अहं (ahaṃ)

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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मे (me)

  1. (enclitic) dative/genitive singular of अस्मद् (asmad)

Usage notes

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This can be translated in Hindi as मेरे लिए (mere lie) and मेरा (merā) & मेरी (merī).