मधमाशी

Marathi

Etymology

From मध (madh) + माशी (māśī). Compare Gujarati મધમાખી (madhmākhī), Hindi मधुमक्खी (madhumakkhī), Bengali মৌমাছি (môumachi), Assamese মৌমাখি (moumakhi).

Noun

मधमाशी (madhmāśī) f

  1. honey bee, bee

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), मधमाशी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
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