मक्षिका
See also: मक्षिक
Sanskrit
    
    Alternative scripts
    
Alternative scripts
- মক্ষিকা (Assamese script)
 - ᬫᬓ᭄ᬱᬶᬓᬵ (Balinese script)
 - মক্ষিকা (Bengali script)
 - 𑰦𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰰𑰎𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
 - 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀺𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
 - မက္ၑိကာ (Burmese script)
 - મક્ષિકા (Gujarati script)
 - ਮਕ੍ਸ਼ਿਕਾ (Gurmukhi script)
 - 𑌮𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌿𑌕𑌾 (Grantha script)
 - ꦩꦏ꧀ꦰꦶꦏꦴ (Javanese script)
 - 𑂧𑂍𑂹𑂭𑂱𑂍𑂰 (Kaithi script)
 - ಮಕ್ಷಿಕಾ (Kannada script)
 - មក្ឞិកា (Khmer script)
 - ມກ຺ຩິກາ (Lao script)
 - മക്ഷികാ (Malayalam script)
 - ᠮᠠᡬᢢᡳᡬᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
 - 𑘦𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘱𑘎𑘰 (Modi script)
 - ᠮᠠᢉᢔᠢᢉᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
 - 𑧆𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧒𑦮𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
 - 𑐩𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐶𑐎𑐵 (Newa script)
 - ମକ୍ଷିକା (Odia script)
 - ꢪꢒ꣄ꢰꢶꢒꢵ (Saurashtra script)
 - 𑆩𑆑𑇀𑆰𑆴𑆑𑆳 (Sharada script)
 - 𑖦𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖰𑖎𑖯 (Siddham script)
 - මක්ෂිකා (Sinhalese script)
 - 𑩴𑩜 𑪙𑪀𑩑𑩜𑩛 (Soyombo script)
 - 𑚢𑚊𑚶𑚮𑚊𑚭 (Takri script)
 - மக்ஷிகா (Tamil script)
 - మక్షికా (Telugu script)
 - มกฺษิกา (Thai script)
 - མ་ཀྵི་ཀཱ (Tibetan script)
 - 𑒧𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒱𑒏𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
 - 𑨢𑨋𑩇𑨯𑨁𑨋𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
 
Etymology
    
From an unattested *मक्षि (mákṣi, “fly”) (which is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mákšiH, and is, by surface analysis, मक्ष् (makṣ) + -ई (-ī)) + -क (-ka). Compare Sanskrit मशक (maśaka, “gnat, mosqito, fly”).
Declension
    
| Feminine ā-stem declension of मक्षिका (makṣikā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मक्षिका makṣikā  | 
मक्षिके makṣike  | 
मक्षिकाः makṣikāḥ  | 
| Vocative | मक्षिके makṣike  | 
मक्षिके makṣike  | 
मक्षिकाः makṣikāḥ  | 
| Accusative | मक्षिकाम् makṣikām  | 
मक्षिके makṣike  | 
मक्षिकाः makṣikāḥ  | 
| Instrumental | मक्षिकया / मक्षिका¹ makṣikayā / makṣikā¹  | 
मक्षिकाभ्याम् makṣikābhyām  | 
मक्षिकाभिः makṣikābhiḥ  | 
| Dative | मक्षिकायै makṣikāyai  | 
मक्षिकाभ्याम् makṣikābhyām  | 
मक्षिकाभ्यः makṣikābhyaḥ  | 
| Ablative | मक्षिकायाः / मक्षिकायै² makṣikāyāḥ / makṣikāyai²  | 
मक्षिकाभ्याम् makṣikābhyām  | 
मक्षिकाभ्यः makṣikābhyaḥ  | 
| Genitive | मक्षिकायाः / मक्षिकायै² makṣikāyāḥ / makṣikāyai²  | 
मक्षिकयोः makṣikayoḥ  | 
मक्षिकाणाम् makṣikāṇām  | 
| Locative | मक्षिकायाम् makṣikāyām  | 
मक्षिकयोः makṣikayoḥ  | 
मक्षिकासु makṣikāsu  | 
| Notes | 
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Descendants
    
References
    
- “म॑क्षिका” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 388, column 2.
 - Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “मक्षिका”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 212
 - Monier Williams (1899) “Mákshikā”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 771/3.
 
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