ਨਾਈ
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Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀺𑀤 (ṇāvida)), from Sanskrit नापित (nāpitá).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ਨਾਈ • (nāī) m (Shahmukhi spelling نائی)
References[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “snāpitr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading[edit]
- “ਨਾਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024