महाशय
Hindi
Etymology
From महा (mahā, “great”) + आशय (āśay, “vessel, receptacle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.ɦɑː.ʃəj/
Noun
महाशय • (mahāśay) m
- (vocative) gentleman, sir
- Synonyms: हुज़ूर (huzūr), जनाब (janāb)
Declension
| Declension of महाशय | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | महाशय (mahāśay) | महाशय (mahāśay) |
| Oblique | महाशय (mahāśay) | महाशयों (mahāśyõ) |
| Vocative | महाशय (mahāśay) | महाशयो (mahāśyo) |