ساڑی

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻 (sāḍī), from Sanskrit शाटी (śāṭī), from शाट (śāṭa, strip of cloth). Doublet of شَال (śāl) through Persian. Compare Punjabi ਸਾੜ੍ਹੀ (sāṛhī) / ساڑھی (sāṛhī), Sindhi ساڙهيِ / साढ़ी, Gujarati સાડી (sāḍī), Marathi साडी (sāḍī), Bengali শাড়ি (śaṛi), Assamese শাৰী (xari), Sylheti ꠢꠣꠠꠤ (haṛi), Malayalam സാരി (sāri).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

سَاڑِی (sāṛīf (Hindi spelling साड़ी)

  1. sari (traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent)

Declension[edit]

Declension of ساڑی
singular plural
direct سَاڑِی (sāṛī) سَاڑِیاں (sāṛiyā̃)
oblique سَاڑِی (sāṛī) سَاڑِیوں (sāṛiyō̃)
vocative سَاڑِی (sāṛī) سَاڑِیو (sāṛiyō)

References[edit]

  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ساڑهی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śāṭa1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press