ٻيڙي
Sindhi
Etymology 1
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀻𑀟𑀺𑀅 (vīḍia), from Sanskrit वीटिका (vīṭikā). Cognate to Hindi बीड़ी (bīṛī).
Noun
ٻيڙي (b̤īṛī) f (Devanagari ॿीड़ी)
- button
- betel leaf roll
Etymology 2
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑁂𑀟 (beḍa), from Sanskrit बेड (beḍa, “boat”).
Noun
ٻِيڙِي (b̤eṛī) f (Devanagari ॿेड़ी)
- boat
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Sindhi Language Authority, Online Sindhi Dictionaries, http://dic.sindhila.edu.pk/index.php?txtsrch=%D9%BB%D9%8A%DA%99%D9%8A