शाई
Marathi
Etymology
From Persian سیاهی (siyāhī). Compare Gujarati શાહી (śāhī), Hindi स्याही (syāhī), Assamese চিয়াঁহী (siãhi).
Noun
शाई • (śāī) f
- ink
Descendants
- → Kannada: ಶಾಯಿ (śāyi)
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “शाई”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “शाई”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press