दही

See also: देह

Hindi

Etymology

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From , from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰh₁i, from *dʰeh₁- (“suckle”). Cognate to Punjabi ਦਹੀਂ (dahī̃), Gujarati દહીં (dahī̃), Sindhi ڏهي / ॾही (d̤ahī), Nepali दही (dahī), Bengali দই (doi), Odia ଦହି (dahi), ଦଇ (dai), Assamese দৈ (doi).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ə.ɦiː/, [d̪ɐ.ɦiː]

Noun

1. curd, yogurt

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dádhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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Marathi

Etymology

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From , from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰh₁i, from *dʰeh₁- (“suckle”). Cognate to Konkani धंय (dhãy).

Noun

दही • (dahī) n

1. curd, yogurt

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “दही”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “दहीं”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “दहीं”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dádhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press