मैना

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀬𑀡𑀸 (mayaṇā), from Sanskrit मदन (madana).

Pronunciation

Noun

मैना • (mainā) f (Urdu spelling مینا)

  1. the myna bird

Declension

Declension of मैना (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct मैना
mainā 		मैनाएँ
maināẽ
oblique मैना
mainā 		मैनाओं
maināõ
vocative मैना
mainā 		मैनाओ
maināo

Descendants

  • → English: myna, mina
  • → Gujarati: મેના (menā)
  • → Marathi: मैना (mainā)
  • → Punjabi: ਮੈਨਾ (mainā)
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