મધમાખી
Appearance
Gujarati
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Alternative forms
[edit]- મધમાખ (madhmākh)
Etymology
[edit]Compound of મધ (madh) + માખી (mākhī), literally “honey fly”. Akin to Assamese মৌমাখি (moumakhi), Bengali মৌমাছি (mōumachi), Hindi मधुमक्खी (madhumakkhī), Marathi मधमाशी (madhmāśī), Odia ମହୁମାଛି (mahumāchi), and Sindhi مَڌُمَکي (madhumakhī).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈməd̪ʱ.mɑ.kʰi/
- Rhymes: -i
- Hyphenation: મધ‧મા‧ખી
Noun
[edit]મધમાખી • (madhmākhī) f