गाड़ि

Garhwali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀆 (gaḍḍiā), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀸𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*gāḍḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).

Cognates

Cognate with Hindi गाड़ी (gāṛī), Nepali गाडी (gāḍī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑɽɪ/

Noun

गाड़ि (gāṛi) m

1. vehicle

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gāḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 220
• Anoop Chandra Chandola (1966) A Synthatic Sketch of Garhwali, University of Chicago press (PhD thesis), page 49