दही

See also: देह

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰh₁i, from *dʰeh₁- (suckle). Cognate to Punjabi ਦਹੀਂ (dahī̃), Gujarati દહીં (dahī̃), Sindhi ڏهي / ॾही (d̤ahī), Nepali दही (dahī), Bengali দই (dôi), Oriya ଦହି (dôhi), ଦଇ (dôi), Assamese দৈ (doi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ə.ɦiː/

Noun

दही (dahī) f or m (Urdu spelling دہی)

  1. curd, yogurt

References


Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺 (dahi), from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰh₁i, from *dʰeh₁- (suckle). Cognate to Konkani धंय (dhãy).

Noun

दही (dahī) n

  1. curd, yogurt

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), दही”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), दहीं”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), दहीं”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), dádhi (6146)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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