बढ़ई

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀕𑀺 (vaḍḍhagi), from Sanskrit वर्धकि (vardhaki, “carpenter”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bə.ɽʱəiː/

Noun

बढ़ई • (baṛhaī) m

carpenter

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vardhaki (11375)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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